Patrick Lau
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- Name
- Patrick Lau Sau-shing
- Born
- 1 June 1944
- Birthplace
- Macau
- Occupation
- Architect professor
- Spouse
- Ruby Lau Fu Lut-bing
- Education
- St.
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Honours
- Silver Bauhinia Star
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Patrick Lau (born 1944) is an architect, justice of the peace and politician, of Chinese nationality. The architect was born in Macau.
Patrick Lau was educated at La Salle College, University of Macau and University of Manitoba. The architect held the positions of justice of the peace and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Honours include Silver Bauhinia Star.
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• Name — Patrick Lau Sau-shing • Honorific Suffix — SBS • Office — Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong • Term Start1 — 1 October 2004 • Term End1 — 30 September 2012 • Predecessor1 — Lau Ping-cheung • Successor1 — Tony Tse • Constituency1 — Architectural, Surveying and Planning • Born — 1 June 1944 • Birthplace — Macau • Occupation — Architect professor • Spouse — Ruby Lau Fu Lut-bing • Children — Alexander Lau Gi-mun Pandora Lau Sei-mun • Education — St. Paul's College • Alma Mater — University of Manitoba (BArch) University of East Asia (MBA)
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• T — 劉秀成 • S — 刘秀成 Patrick Lau Sau-shing is a Hong Kong architect, legislative councillor, educator and civil servant. He had been a representative on the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo) as a member for the Architectural, Surveying and Planning Functional Constituency, as well as a member of the Professional Forum party, between 2004 and 2012. Between 1996 and 2000, he was head of the Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong.
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Lau was a student of St Paul's College, Hong Kong. After going to Canada, he graduated from the University of Manitoba in 1969 and returned to Hong Kong to teach at the University of Hong Kong in 1973. He earned his Master of Business Administration in 1988. From 1996 to 2000, he served as the head of the Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong. He is a Fellow Member and Past President of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA) as well as Honorary University Fellow, Honorary Professor and former Head/Professor of Architecture at the University of Hong Kong. He is a designer for the following schools in Hong Kong: • French International School • Hong Kong International School • West Island School
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• Hong Kong Housing Authority
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