Commissioner of Police (Hong Kong)
Stephen Lo, current Commissioner of Police
The Commissioner of Police (Chinese: 警務處處長) heads the Hong Kong Police Force and reports to the Secretary for Security.
Officers in command under British rule
- Chief magistrates
- 1841 – Captain William Caine
- 1844 (Feb) – Captain Haly
- 1844 (Mar) – Captain Bruce
- Captains-superintendent
- 1845 – Charles May
- 1860 – Edmund Haythorne
- 1862 – William Quin
- 1866 – Walter Deane
- 1892 – Major-General Alexander Adam
- 1893 – Francis Henry May
- 1902 – Joseph Badeley
- 1913 – Charles Messer
- 1918 – Edward Wolfe
- Inspectors-general
- 1930 – Edward Wolfe
- 1934 – Thomas King
- Commissioners
- 1938 – Thomas King
- 1941 – John Pennefather-Evans
- 1946 – Colonel C. H. Samson (British Military Administration)
- 1946 – Duncan McIntosh
- 1953 – Arthur Maxwell
- 1959 – Henry Heath
- 1966 – Edward Tyrer
- 1967 – Edward Eates
- 1969 – Charles Payne Sutcliffe
- 1974 – Brian Slevin
- 1979 – Roy Henry
- 1985 – Raymon Anning
- 1989 – Li Kwan Ha
- 1994 – Eddie Hui
Officers in command since the foundation of Special Administrative Region
Tang King Shing in 2007, he served as the Commissioner of Police from 2007 to 2011.
Commissioners of Police
| Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Hui Ki-on | 1997 | 2001 |
| Tsang Yam-pui | 2001 | 2003 |
| Lee Ming Kwai, Dick | 2003 | 2007 |
| Tang King-shing | 2007 | 2011 |
| Tsang Wai-hung | 2011 | 2015 |
| Lo Wai-chung | 2015 | Incumbent |
External links
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