James Haldane Stewart Lockhart

Sir James Haldane Stewart Lockhart KCMG, LLD was a British colonial official in Hong Kong and China for more thanyears. He also was a Sinologist who made pioneering translations. .

He was born in Ardsheal, Argyllshire, Scotland to Anna Rebecca Charlotte Stewart and Miles Lockhart of Lismore, Argyll and grandson of James Lockhart. He attended King Williams College , George Watsons College and the University of Edinburgh and attempted to enter the civil service in British India. Failing to do that, Lockhart took a Colonial Service cadetship in Hong Kong in 1878.

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