Charles Batten Hillier, Chief Magistrate of Hong Kong, 1847 to 1856

Charles Batten Hillier, Chief Magistrate of Hong Kong, 1847 to 1856

Collection

Hillier

Identifier

Hi-s002

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Hi-s002. Charles Batten Hillier (1820-1856) was the Chief Magistrate of Hong Kong, 1847-1856 and HM Consul to Siam, 1856. He was the father of Charles William Hillier, Sir Walter Caine Hillier, Harry Mason Hillier, Eleanor Maud Hillier and Edward Guy Hillier. Photograph by the The London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company. See 'The Scholar and the Mandarins' by Andrew Hillier. See Hi-s003.

Location

London

Estimated Date

1852

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph