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The Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong was (from 1849 to 1951) the Ordinary of a corporation sole including
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
and South China that ministered to 20,000 Anglicans.


Bishops

*18491865 (ret.): George SmithHandbook to the Diocese of Victoria (Hong Kong and South China) 1924. ''Chapter III. The Story of the Past.'
pp. 10–
/ref> *18671872 (res.): Charles Alford (later a Vicar in England) *18741897 (ret.):
John Burdon Major Sir John Alder Burdon (23 August 1866 – 9 January 1933) was Governor-General of British Honduras (now Belize) from 1925 to 1932. He also wrote ''Brief Sketch of British Honduras, Past, Present and Future'' (1927). Born 23 August 1866 i ...
(returned to missionary service) *18981906 (d.): Joseph Hoare *19071920 (res.): Gerard Lander (later Assistant Bishop of St Albans) *19201932 (res.): Ridley Duppuy (later Assistant Bishop of Worcester) *19321951:
Ronald Hall Ronald Owen Hall (; Cantonese: ''Ho Ming Wah''; 22 July 1895 in Newcastle upon Tyne – 22 April 1975 in Lewknor, Oxfordshire) was an Anglican missionary bishop in Hong Kong and China in the mid 20th century. As an emergency measure during th ...
(became the first
Bishop of Hong Kong and Macao The Diocese of Hong Kong and Macao was an extra-provincial diocese in the Anglican Communion serving Hong Kong and Macau. It existed from 1951 until 1998, when it was reorganized as an autonomous Anglican church, the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui. Hist ...
)


Assistant bishops

Among the assistant bishop of the diocese, there were: *Bishops of Guangzhou: Mok Sau Tsang (former Archdeacon of Canton) from 1935 (consecrated 25 January at the cathedral by Hall),
Victor Halward Nelson Victor Halward (, called Victor; 12 December 189717 December 1953) was an English Anglican bishop in Hong Kong and British Columbia. He was the Colony Commissioner of the Boy Scout Association, Hong Kong Branch from 1934 to 1950. Biog ...
from 1946, and Mo-Yung In from 1950; *Bishops of Yunnan-Guizhou: Andrew Y. Y. Tsu from 1940 * Quentin Huang was consecrated Bishop of Kunming in 1946, and became first Bishop of Yunkwei upon that diocese's erection in 1948; * Mo-Yung In was consecrated Bishop of Canton in 1951 *and James C. L. Wong was Bishop of Jesselton from 1960 until his 1965 translation to Taiwan.


Archdeacons

Archdeacons during
Ronald Hall Ronald Owen Hall (; Cantonese: ''Ho Ming Wah''; 22 July 1895 in Newcastle upon Tyne – 22 April 1975 in Lewknor, Oxfordshire) was an Anglican missionary bishop in Hong Kong and China in the mid 20th century. As an emergency measure during th ...
's time included: Lee Kau Yan, Archdeacon of Hong Kong from 1946; Tsang Kei Ngok, Archdeacon of Beihan from 1946; Mo-Yung In, of Beihan from 1949; and Chung Yan Laap (John), of Hong Kong from 1965.


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