Commissioner of Police (Hong Kong)

The Commissioner of Police (Chinese: 警務處處長) heads the Hong Kong Police Force and reports to the Secretary for Security.

Officers in command under British rule

Chief magistrates

1841 – Captain William Caine
1844 (Feb) – Captain Haly
1844 (Mar) – Captain Bruce

Captains-superintendent

1845 – Charles May
1862 – William Quin
1866 – Walter Deane
1892 – Major-General Alexander Adam
1893 – Francis Henry May
1902 – Joseph Badeley
1913 – Charles Messer
1918 – Edward Wolfe

Inspectors-general

1930 – Edward Wolfe
1934 – Thomas King

Commissioners

1938 – Thomas King
1941 – John Pennefather-Evans
1946 – Colonel C. H. Samson (British Military Administration)
1946 – Duncan McIntosh
1953 – Arthur Maxwell
1959 – Henry Heath
1966 – Edward Tyrer
1967 – Edward Eates
1969 – Charles Sutcliffe
1974 – Brian Slevin
1979 – Roy Henry
1985 – Raymon Anning
1989 – Li Kwan Ha
1994 – Eddie Hui

Officers in command since the foundation of Special Administrative Region

Tang King Shing in 2007, he served as the Commissioner of Police from 2007 to 2011.

Commissioners of Police

Name	Took office	Left office
Hui Ki-on	1997	2001
Tsang Yam-pui	2001	2003
Lee Ming Kwai, Dick	2003	2007
Tang King-shing	2007	2011
Tsang Wai-hung	2011	2015
Lo Wai-chung	2015	Incumbent

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Principal officials of Hong Kong

Secretaries of departments	Chief Secretary Financial Secretary Secretary for Justice

Secretaries of bureaux	Civil Service Commerce and Economic Development Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Development Education Environment Financial Services and the Treasury Food and Health Home Affairs Innovation and Technology Labour and Welfare Security Transport and Housing

Other principal officials	Audit Police ICAC Customs and Excise Immigration

Past secretaries of bureaux (after 1997)	Broadcasting, Culture and Sport Commerce and Industry Commerce, Industry and Technology Constitutional Affairs Economic Services Economic Development and Labour Education and Manpower Environment and Food Environment, Transport and Works Health and Welfare Health, Welfare and Food Housing Housing, Planning and Lands Information Technology and Broadcasting Planning, Environment and Lands Planning and Lands Trade and Industry Transport Treasury Works

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