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William Purves (banker)
Scottish banker
94 years oldCapricornUnited Kingdom
Biography
Sir William "Willie" Purves, (Chinese: 浦偉士, born 27 December 1931) was a Scottish banker until his retirement in 1998. He was the first Group Chairman of HSBC Holdings following the creation of a holding company to act as parent to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Midland Bank following the former's acquisition of Midland in 1992.
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Awards & honours (6)
- Grand Bauhinia Medal
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Distinguished Service Order
- honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
- honorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Knight Bachelor
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