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Sir Chaloner Grenville Alabaster OBE KC (1880-1958) was a British lawyer who served as Attorney General of Hong Kong in the 1930s. ==Early Life== Alabaster was the son of Chaloner Alabaster a British consular official in China. He was born in Hankow China in 1880. He was educated at Tonbridge School〔This and other biographical information, if not otherwise noted, sourced from Alabaster's entry in Who's Who, 1954〕〔''The International Who's Who 1943-44''. 8th edition. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1943, p. 9.〕 He was called to the bar of the Inner Temple in 1904 and practiced on the Western Circuit until 1909. In 1907 he published a book the Law Relating to the Transactions of Money-lenders and Borrowers. A newspaper of the time when describing him mentioned his "consummate skill", "very few young men have commanded the admiration of so many intelligent people" and "he is a young man of great intellectual distinction and is endowed with a judgement of rare clearness and sagacity"〔Alabaster Chronicle No. 17, Autumn 2001〕 While in London he served as secretary of the China Association. In 1909, he married Mabel Winifred Mary, M.B.E daughter of Col E.P. Mainwaring of the Indian Army. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「C. Grenville Alabaster」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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