Lady Margaret Ho Tung

“I saw Margaret a lot up to the age of nine when Hong Kong became directly involved in the Second World War. In fact, my sister and I were left in the care of my grandfather and Margaret at Idlewild on Seymour Road.”

- Grandson Robert H. N. Ho

Sources

BOOKS

  • Irene Cheng, Clara Ho Tung, A Hong Kong Lady: Her Family and Her Times (1976)

  • Eric Ho, Tracing My Children’s Lineage (2010)

  • Lily Hong Lee, A.D. Stefanowska, and Clara Wing Chung Ho, Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: The Qing Period 1644-1911 (1999)

  • Vicky Lee, Being Eurasian: Memories Across Racial Divides (2004)

  • Frances Tse Liu, Ho Kom Tong: A Man for All Seasons (2003)

  • Victor Zheng and Wong Siu Lun, Ho Tung: The Grand Old Man of Hong Kong, privately translated into English by W Tong (2012)

 

NEWSPAPERS

  • South China Morning Post, “Jubilee Celebration”, 2 December, 1941 and “Sir Robert Ho Tung’s Career”, 27 April 1956

 

ONLINE

 

INTERVIEWS

  • Mr Robert H. N. Ho, October 2015