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The Honourable Sir Elly Kadoorie KBE | |
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Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1867 Baghdad |
Died | 2 August 1944 | (aged 77)
Spouse | Laura Kadoorie (b.1866, d.1919) |
Relations | Ellis Kadoorie (brother, 1865–1922) |
Children | Lawrence Kadoorie (1899–1993) Victor Kadoorie (1900–1900) Horace Kadoorie (1902–1995) |
Sir Eleazer "Elly" Silas Kadoorie KBE (1867 – February 8, 1944) was a Baghdadi-born Jewish businessman and philanthropist active in Shanghai and Hong Kong. He was a member of the wealthy Kadoorie family that had large business interests in the Far East.