St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery is a private cemetery located in Happy Valley, on

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, Hong Kong. It is managed by The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong together with Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Cape Collinson and St. Raphael's Catholic Cemetery, Cheung Sha Wan. It is also the oldest Catholic cemetery in Hong Kong.

Notable burials

Diocese bishops

*Cardinal John Baptist Wu (1925 - 2002), 5th Bishop and first

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of Hong Kong *Bishop

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(1945 - 2019), 8th Bishop of Hong Kong

Clergy

*Fr. Alfred Deignan SJ (1927 - 2018), former Principal of Wah Yan College

Others

*Harold Lee (1910 - 1980), co-founder of Television Broadcasts Limited * William Mong GBS (1927 - 2010), founder and chairman of the Shun Hing Group *

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GBS (1936 - 2006), member of Hong Kong delegate to the National People's Congress *Sir

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, JP (1923 - 2009), co-founder of Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation * Peter Tsao CBE, (1933 - 2005), former Secretary for Administrative Services and Information and Secretary for Home Affairs *Tang King Po (1879 - 1956), OSSP, famous entrepreneur *Linda Lin Dai (1934-1964), Film actress

References

External links

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