Sir Chris Patten

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Companion_of_Honour
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1944-05-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cleveland,_Lancashire,_England
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_Benedict's_School,_Ealing
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Christopher_Francis_Patten
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
CH PC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Chris Patten
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:MP_for_Bath 1979-1992
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor last Governor of Hong Kong
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
author
politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chairman_of_the_BBC_Trust
gptkb:European_Commissioner_for_External_Relations
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:David_Wilson
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:East_and_West:_China,_Power,_and_the_Future_of_Asia
gptkb:First_Confession:_A_Sort_of_Memoir
Not Quite the Diplomat
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:signature Chris Patten signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lavender_Thornton
gptkbp:successor Tung Chee-hwa (Chief Executive of Hong Kong)
gptkbp:termEnd gptkb:Governor_of_Hong_Kong,_1997
Chairman of the BBC Trust, 2014
European Commissioner for External Relations, 2004
gptkbp:termStart gptkb:Governor_of_Hong_Kong,_1992
European Commissioner for External Relations, 1999
Chairman of the BBC Trust, 2011
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Patten_of_Barnes
The Right Honourable
Chancellor of the University of Oxford
gptkbp:website https://www.chrispatten.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Hong_Kong_Jockey_Club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6