Henry Fok | |||||||||||
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Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (8th, 9th, 10th) | |||||||||||
In office 13 March 2003 – 28 October 2006 | |||||||||||
Chairman | Jia Qinglin | ||||||||||
In office 27 March 1993 – 13 March 1998 | |||||||||||
Chairman | Jia Qinglin | ||||||||||
Delegate to the National People's Congress (7th, 8th) | |||||||||||
In office March 1988 – March 1998 | |||||||||||
Chairman | Wan Li Qiao Shi | ||||||||||
Constituency | Guangdong | ||||||||||
Member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (7th) | |||||||||||
In office 27 April 1988 – 27 March 1993 | |||||||||||
Chairman | Wan Li | ||||||||||
Personal details | |||||||||||
Born | 霍官泰 Fok Koon Tai 10 May 1923 British Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Died | 28 October 2006 Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China | (aged 83)||||||||||
Resting place | Hong Kong Buddhist Cemetery | ||||||||||
Spouse(s) |
Elaine Lui Yin-nei
(m. 1943; died 2006)Elaine Fung Kin-nei
(m. 1958; died 2006)Lam Sook-duen
(m. 1968; died 2006) | ||||||||||
Children | 10 sons and 3 daughters With Lui
With Fung
With Lam
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 霍英東 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 霍英东 | ||||||||||
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Henry Fok Ying Tung GBM (10 May 1923 – 28 October 2006) was an entrepreneur and politician in Hong Kong. From 1993 until his death, Fok served as Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He was one of the Hong Kong's wealthiest persons.