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Wei Yuk
Sir Boshan Wei Yuk, CBE (1849 – 16 December 1921) was a prominent Hong Kong businessman and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.
==Early life, education, and business career==
Sir Boshan was born in Hong Kong in 1849, the son of Wei Kwong, an adopted son of an American missionary and the head compradore of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China.〔 His brothers Wei An and Wei Pei were a solicitor and barrister respectively. He married the eldest daughter of Wong Shing, the second Chinese member to be appointed to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1892. Wei received classic Chinese private education and studied at the Government Central School (today known as Queen's College).〔
Sir Boshan was one of the first Chinese to go abroad for Western Education.〔 He proceeded to England in 1867 where he entered the Leicester Stoneygate School. He went to Scotland in 1868 and studied at the Dollar Academy for four years. He returned to Hong Kong after a European tour in 1872.〔〔
Sir Boshan entered the service of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China. Practicing the Chinese custom, he retired form its service for three years when his father died in 1879 and rejoined as compradore and held the position for nearly sixty years.〔〔
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