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Adolphus Edward Shelley : ウィキペディア英語版 | Adolphus Edward Shelley Adolphus Edward Shelley (1812–1854) was an early British colonial official and the first Auditor-General in British Hong Kong. ==Early life== Shelley was the third son of Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet. He married his wife Amelia in 1836. Shelley lived in the wealthy area of Blackfriars, London in his early life as a coal merchant until he went bankrupt in 1839, which he moved to the town of Lower Halliford in Shepperton. Shelley went to India unemployed and became acquainted with Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, the then Secretary of State for War and the Colonies who subsequently provided him with a recommendation letter to the governor of Hong Kong, John Francis Davis for the position of Auditor-General.
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