The Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong was (from 1849 to 1951) the

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of a corporation sole including

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and

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that ministered to 20,000

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Bishops

*18491865 (ret.): George SmithHandbook to the Diocese of Victoria (Hong Kong and South China) 1924. ''Chapter III. The Story of the Past.'
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(later a Vicar in England) *18741897 (ret.):

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(returned to missionary service) *18981906 (d.):

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*19071920 (res.):

Gerard Lander Gerard Heath Lander (sometimes Gerald; sometimes Heath-Lander; 14 August 186114 November 1934) was Anglican Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong and the 7th Principal of St. Paul's College, Hong Kong. He was born on 14 August 1861, the son of John G ...

(later Assistant Bishop of St Albans) *19201932 (res.): Ridley Duppuy (later

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) *19321951:

Ronald Hall Ronald Owen Hall ( zh, t=何明華, j=Ho Ming Wah, p=Hé Mínghuá, first=j; 22 July 1895 in Newcastle upon Tyne – 22 April 1975 in Lewknor, Oxfordshire) was an English Anglican missionary bishop in Hong Kong and China in the mid 20th cen ...

(became the first Bishop of Hong Kong and Macao)

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 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

's time included: Lee Kau Yan, Archdeacon of Hong Kong from 1946;

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, 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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