John Pope Hennessy

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John Pope Hennessy was a 19th-century Irish-born British colonial administrator who served as governor in several colonies, including Hong Kong and Mauritius.

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John Pope Hennessy canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colonial administrator
human
politician
continentOfWork Africa
Asia
Indian Ocean region
linked to: Indian Ocean Region
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
employer British Empire
ethnicGroup Irish
familyName Hennessy
givenName John
languageSpoken English
name John Pope Hennessy
notableFor advocacy for local participation in colonial government
governorship of Hong Kong
governorship of Mauritius
occupation civil servant
colonial administrator
placeOfBirth Ireland
politicalAlignment pro-reform colonial policies
positionHeld Governor of Hong Kong
Governor of Mauritius
colonial governor
sphereOfActivity colonial governance
public administration
timePeriod 19th century
workLocation Caribbean
Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China

Mauritius
West Africa

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Hennessy hasNotableBearer John Pope Hennessy
John Pope Hennessy name John Pope Hennessy