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Norman Lockhart Smith CMG (Chinese Translated Name: 史美; 29 May 1887 – 27 January 1968) was a British colonial administrator who served as Acting Administrator of Hong Kong on various occasions. Smith was born in Ryton, County Durham, England. Smith's father was a businessman and politician Hugh Crawford Smith, who was elected M.P. for Tyneside in 1900. Smith's mother was Hannah Ralston Lockhart. Smith was educated in Sedbergh and attended Queen's College, Oxford. He entered the Hong Kong Civil Service in 1910 and was seconded for military service during the First World War.

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rdfs:label	Norman Lockhart Smith (en) 史美 (zh)
rdfs:comment	史美，CMG（英語：Norman Lockhart Smith，1887年5月29日－1968年1月27日），英國殖民地官員，在1936年至1941年擔任香港輔政司，多次在香港總督卸任後擔任香港總督（署理）直至新總督抵港。史美於1910年以官學生身份來港，先後於華民政務司署、輔政司署、郵政司署、裁判司署、以及潔淨局工作。他於1933年至1934年擔任教育司一職，同時擔任教育委員會主席；1934年轉任華民政務司。輔政司任內，史美對香港內政作出決策，包括處理洗街問題以及加租迫遷租客事件；又代表香港接見孔祥熙、吳鐵城等國民政府政要；此外，隨著日本對香港漸見威脅，史美為香港整頓防務，多次號召市民募捐款項予英國政府供軍用，又協助調整軍用品出口政策，並多次擔任港府代表，在日機轟炸羅湖事件和限制軍用品出口事宜當中與日方斡旋。此外，史美亦負責制定疏散計劃，縱使遇上阻力，疏散行動仍然得以進行。史美於1941年香港保衛戰前夕退休歸國，但於1943年被委任為香港規劃小組組長，負責為英國重新接管香港作籌備工作。1962年，史美和羅旭龢共同翻譯中國古代詩詞並集結成書。 (zh) Norman Lockhart Smith CMG (Chinese Translated Name: 史美; 29 May 1887 – 27 January 1968) was a British colonial administrator who served as Acting Administrator of Hong Kong on various occasions. Smith was born in Ryton, County Durham, England. Smith's father was a businessman and politician Hugh Crawford Smith, who was elected M.P. for Tyneside in 1900. Smith's mother was Hannah Ralston Lockhart. Smith was educated in Sedbergh and attended Queen's College, Oxford. He entered the Hong Kong Civil Service in 1910 and was seconded for military service during the First World War. (en)
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death place	Selham, West Sussex, England (en)
death date	1968-01-27 (xsd:date)
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birth date	1887-05-29 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	Chief Secretaries of Hong Kong 1887 births 1968 deaths Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George People from Ryton, Tyne and Wear Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford British colonial governors and administrators in Asia 20th-century British civil servants
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Chief Secretaries of Hong Kong Hong Kong Hugh Crawford Smith Robert Kotewall Order of St Michael and St George County Durham Ryton, Tyne and Wear Governor of Hong Kong Andrew Caldecott Chief Secretary (British Empire) Franklin Charles Gimson West Sussex 1887 births 1968 deaths Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George British Empire People from Ryton, Tyne and Wear Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford British colonial governors and administrators in Asia Chinese language 20th-century British civil servants Hong Kong Civil Service Mark Aitchison Young Sedbergh Selham Queen's College, Oxford Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote Tyneside (UK Parliament constituency) Wilfrid Thomas Southorn Geoffrey Northcote
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