*** Governor of Hong Kong ( under British rule, now replaced by Chief Executive )

* 2000 – Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, Scottish statesman, 25th Governor of Hong Kong ( b. 1917 )

The new school was opened by the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Robert Black, in October 1963.

* Hong Kong-Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong-role used from 1843-1902

The perceived bias, and the clear under-representation of Catholics and nationalists in the RUC led to, as part of the Good Friday Agreement, a fundamental policing review, headed by Chris Patten, a former Hong Kong Governor and British Conservative Minister under Margaret Thatcher.

* Adrienne Louise Clarkson ( née Adrienne Louise Poy ) 伍冰枝 ( 1939 -; born in Hong Kong ), First Canadian-Chinese ( and first visible minority ) Governor General of Canada ( 1999 – 2005 )

As of 1 July 1997, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong officially replaced the Governor of Hong Kong as the head of the government for Hong Kong from the transfer of sovereignty.

When Hong Kong was under British rule, bills passed by the Legislative Council were required constitutionally to have the royal assent signified by the Governor.

* Edward Youde ( 1924-1986 ), 26th Governor of Hong Kong

* Sir George Ferguson Bowen ( 1821 – 1899 ), colonial administrator and 9th Governor of Hong Kong

* Richard Graves MacDonnell ( 1814 – 1881 ), colonial administrator and 6th Governor of Hong Kong

Poy is the daughter of Richard Charles Lee ( 利銘澤 ; Cantonese: Lee Ming Chak ), who is the son of famous businessman Hysan Lee in Hong Kong, and Esther Yewpick Lee ( 黃瑤璧 ; Cantonese: Lee Yiu Pik ) and the sister-in-law of Adrienne Clarkson, who was Governor General of Canada from 1999 to 2005.

He is the current chairman of the BBC Trust, and was the last Governor of British Hong Kong.

He then accepted the post of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Hong Kong, and oversaw its handover to the People's Republic of China in July 1997.

As Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Patten presided over a steady rise in the living standards of ordinary Hong Kongers while encouraging a significant expansion of Hong Kong's social welfare system.

In any event, in July 1992, he became the 28th and the last Governor of Hong Kong until its handover to the People's Republic of China on 30 June 1997.

However, he was not the first former MP to become a Governor of Hong Kong: that was Sir John Bowring ( Governor of Hong Kong 1854 – 1859 ).

Also, Sir John Pope Hennessy ( Governor of Hong Kong 1877 – 1882 ), was a Conservative MP before he entered Colonial Service.

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* Sir David Akers-Jones-Former acting Governor of Hong Kong, 1986 / 87

* 1954 – Mark Warner, American politician, United States Senator from Virginia and 69th Governor of Virginia

Other notable supporters include Newark Mayor Cory Booker, former Governor of South Carolina Mark Sanford, billionaire and American philanthropist John T. Walton, Former Mayor of Baltimore Kurt L. Schmoke, Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and John McCain.

* 1960 – Mark Sanford, American politician, 115th Governor of South Carolina

Reed tried to obtain the Republican nomination for President in 1896, but Ohio Governor McKinley's campaign manager, Mark Hanna, blocked his efforts.

* March 17 – Mark White, Governor of Texas

In 1983 he was called upon by Democratic Governor Mark White to help improve the quality of the state's public education, and ended up leading the effort (" Select Committee on Public Education ") to reform the school system, which resulted in major legislative changes.

The next year she was nominated for a Governor General's Award for translating the work into English as The Mark of the Angel.

* Mark Sanford, Governor of South Carolina ( assumed office in 2003 )

* Governor: Mark Dayton

The former Governor of Virginia and now Senator Mark Warner was raised there.

* Joyce Sutphen ( born 1949 ) was named in 2011 as the State's Poet Laureate by Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton.

Governor Mark Dayton said fixing the roads near the location would likely cost between $ 175 and 240 million.

The town was granted on March 8, 1773 by Governor John Wentworth to a group of wealthy Portsmouth investors, including his father, Mark Hunking Wentworth, Nathaniel Haven and others.

* Mark Hatfield-former Governor of Oregon and a United States senator from 1967 – 1997

* Mark S. Schweiker, Republican former Governor of Pennsylvania

In 2008 South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford named Andrews Cook Middle School as the recipient of the state's Best Special Education School Award.

An Optical Fiber link between Farmville, Virginia and Keysville, Virginia was the first on the agenda in efforts by Governor Mark Warner to bring broadband internet access to rural areas of Virginia, funded by the Tobacco Idemnification fund.

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt visited the Mimslyn during a short visit in the late 1930s and former Virginia Governor Mark Warner visited in January 2008.

* January 15: Mark Sanford takes office as Governor of South Carolina and Robert L. Ehrlich as Governor of Maryland.

Norman was the elder son of Frederick Henry Norman and Lina Susan Penelope Collet, a daughter of Sir Mark Wilks Collet, 1st Baronet, himself a Bank of England Governor.

## Governor of Minnesota ( Mark Dayton )

Image: Mark Dayton official photo. jpg | Mark Dayton, The 40th and current Governor of Minnesota