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Harry De Gray (1866–1952) was the Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council for 2 years from 1911 to 1913. ==Biography== De Gray moved to Shanghai in the early 20th Century. He was manager of the China and Japan Trading Company.〔North China Herald, 11 January 1913, p110 and Who's Who in the Far East 1906-7〕 He first served on the Shanghai Municipal Council from 1902. In 1911 he became Chairman of the Council, serving until 1913 when he returned to the United States.〔North China Herald, 11 January 1913.〕 He continued to serve as the President or the China, Japan and South America Trading Company and in that role continued to visit Asia from time to time.〔San Francisco Chronicle, Sept 26, 1921, p12〕 De Gray married Elizabeth. She died on 4 January 1934 in New Jersey.〔New York Herald Tribune, Jan 6 1934, p13〕 De Gray died in 1952 and was buried in Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Paterson, New Jersey next to his wife in the family plot.〔(Find A Grave Memorial for De Gray )〕 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「Harry De Gray」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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