Cedric Blaker

Cedric Blaker
CBE, MC, ED, JP
Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
In office
1954–1955
Appointed bySir Alexander Grantham
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
In office
27 April 1949 – 6 March 1958
Appointed bySir Alexander Grantham
Preceded byP. S. Cassidy
Succeeded byJ. D. Clague
Personal details
Born(1889-11-19)19 November 1889
West Sussex, England
Died18 June 1965(1965-06-18) (aged 75)
East Sussex, England
Spouse
Louise Chapple
(m. 1921)
ChildrenPeter Allan Renshaw
Derek John Renshaw
OccupationBusinessman

Cedric Blaker CBE MC ED JP (19 November 1889 – 18 June 1965) was a British entrepreneur in China and Hong Kong. He was the chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the South China Morning Post and the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce and also an unofficial member of the Executive Council and the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

His son, Baron Blaker, was a Conservative minister.[1]

  1. ^ Roth, Andrew (9 July 2009). "Lord Blaker". The Guardian.