Marcus Theodore Johnson
Marcus Theodore Johnson was a British businessman and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
Johnson joined the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and was the Deputy Chairman of the bank in 1937.[1] He was also Chairman of the Hong Kong Jockey Club from 1935 to 1939.
He was made Justice of the Peace and was appointed to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong during the Sir H. E. Pollock on leave in May 1936, and was appointed to the Legislative Council again in 1937 vice Arthur William Hughes's resignation.[2]
References
- "Advertisements". The Straits Times. 24 November 1937. p. 7.
- "NEW COUNCIL MEMBER". The Hong Kong Telegraph. 5 June 1936. p. 5.
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Charles Gordon Stewart Mackie |
Chairman of the Hong Kong Jockey Club 1935–1939 |
Succeeded by Thomas Ernest Pearce |
Legislative Council of Hong Kong | ||
Preceded by Henry Edward Pollock |
Unofficial Member Representative for Justices of the Peace 1936 |
Succeeded by Henry Edward Pollock |
Preceded by Arthur William Hughes |
Unofficial Member Representative for Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce 1937–1938 |
Succeeded by Andrew Lusk Shields |
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