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Claude Severn (Chinese Translated Name: 施勳) was a British colonial administrator. He was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1911–1925 and he governed Hong Kong on various occasions as an acting administrator.
Severn Road, which is located on Mount Gough in Hong Kong, was named after him. The mansion of the Secretary of Justice of Hong Kong is located at this road.
Government offices Preceded by
Sir Francis Henry MayColonial Secretary of Hong Kong
1911 - 1925Succeeded by
Sir Wilfrid Thomas SouthornPreceded by
Frederick, Lord LugardActing Administrator of Hong Kong
March–July 1912Succeeded by
Sir Francis Henry MayPreceded by
Sir Francis Henry MayActing Administrator of Hong Kong
September 1918-September 1919Succeeded by
Sir Reginald Edward StubbsPreceded by
Sir Reginald Edward StubbsActing Administrator of Hong Kong
March–November 1925Succeeded by
Sir Cecil ClementiCategories:- Chief Secretaries of Hong Kong
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