Alexander MacConachie

Alexander McConachie
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council
In office
11 June 1894  14 December 1895
Appointed by William Robinson
Preceded by Thomas Henderson Whitehead
Succeeded by Thomas Henderson Whitehead
Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
In office
1896–1897
Preceded by Jacob Silas Moses
Succeeded by Stephen C. Michaelsen
Personal details
Died 18 March 1913(1913-03-18)
Stirling, Scotland
Occupation Businessman

Alexander McConachie (died on 18 March 1913, Stirling, Scotland) was a prominent merchant in Hong Kong and the member of the Legislative Council.

McConachie was the member of the Gilman & Co. and was the chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce in 1896, chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, chairman of the China Fire Insurance Company at different times.[1] He was also the representative of the Chamber of Commerce in the Legislative Council.[2]

He died on 18 March 1913 at Mar Gate, Stirling, Scotland and the funeral took place on 20 March at Stirling Cemetery.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "The Intriguing Empress". The Straits Times. 12 April 1913. p. 12. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  2. "Database on LegCo members". Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Preceded by
Thomas Henderson Whitehead
Unofficial Member
Representative for Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
1894–1895
Succeeded by
Thomas Henderson Whitehead
Business positions
Preceded by
Jacob Silas Moses
Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
1896–1897
Succeeded by
Stephen C. Michaelsen
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