Jack Cater

Sir Jack Cater
Chief Secretary of Hong Kong
In office
3 October 1978 – 19 November 1981
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorMurray MacLehose
Preceded byDenys Roberts
Succeeded byPhilip Haddon-Cave
1st Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption
In office
15 February 1974 – 3 July 1978
GovernorMurray MacLehose
Succeeded byDonald Luddington
Personal details
Born(1922-02-21)21 February 1922
London, United Kingdom
Died14 April 2006(2006-04-14) (aged 84)
Guernsey
SpousePeggy
Children3
Military service
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch/service Royal Air Force
RankSquadron Leader[1]

Sir Jack Cater, KBE JP (Chinese: 姬達爵士; 21 February 1922 – 14 April 2006) was the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong from 1978 to 1981.[2] Cater was the third Chief Secretary under the Governorship of Sir Murray MacLehose, later Lord MacLehose of Beoch. He was the founding Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption of Hong Kong.

  1. ^ "Sir Jack Cater". The Daily Telegraph. London. 20 April 2006. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Appreciation by CE at memorial service for Sir Jack Cater". The Government of Hong Kong SAR:News Archives. HK SAR Government. Retrieved 10 March 2018.