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'''Dato Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts, KCMG., SPMB''' was Colonial Secretary of [[Hong Kong]] from [[1973]] to [[1976]] and as [[Chief Secretary]] of [[Hong Kong]] from [[1976]] to [[1978]]. |
'''Dato Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts, KCMG., SPMB''' was Colonial Secretary of [[Hong Kong]] from [[1973]] to [[1976]] and as [[Chief Secretary]] of [[Hong Kong]] from [[1976]] to [[1978]]. |
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Sir Roberts served as Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Hong Kong]] from [[1978]] to [[1988]]. He also served as Chief Justice of [[Brunei Darussalam]] from [[1978]] to [[2001]], a practice continued by his successor [[Yang Ti |
Sir Roberts served as Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Hong Kong]] from [[1978]] to [[1988]]. He also served as Chief Justice of [[Brunei Darussalam]] from [[1978]] to [[2001]], a practice continued by his successor [[Yang Ti-liang]] (as President of the Court of Appeals) until [[1993]]. |
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He was the last non-Chinese Chief Justice appointed to the [[Supreme Court of Hong Kong]]. |
He was the last non-Chinese Chief Justice appointed to the [[Supreme Court of Hong Kong]]. |
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|width=25% align=center|'''Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Hong Kong]] [[1978]]-[[1988]]'''<br> |
|width=25% align=center|'''Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Hong Kong]] [[1978]]-[[1988]]'''<br> |
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|width=25% align=center|'''Succeeded by:'''<br>[[Yang Ti |
|width=25% align=center|'''Succeeded by:'''<br>[[Yang Ti-liang]] [[1988]]-[[1997]] |
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Revision as of 13:46, 16 August 2005
Dato Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts, KCMG., SPMB was Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1973 to 1976 and as Chief Secretary of Hong Kong from 1976 to 1978.
Sir Roberts served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong from 1978 to 1988. He also served as Chief Justice of Brunei Darussalam from 1978 to 2001, a practice continued by his successor Yang Ti-liang (as President of the Court of Appeals) until 1993.
He was the last non-Chinese Chief Justice appointed to the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.