William Gordon Cameron
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Major-General William Gordon Cameron (Chinese Translated Name: 金馬倫) was a British soldier and colonial administrator, who governed Hong Kong in a period between April of 1887 to October of 1887, when Sir George William Des Vœux succeeded him as the 10th Governor of Hong Kong. He was the Major General of China, Hong Kong and Straits Settlements from 1885 to 1889.
Cameron Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon was named for Cameron.
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Preceded by Acting Administrator William H. Marsh |
Administrator of Hong Kong April–October 1887 |
Succeeded by Sir George William Des Vœux |