Thursday, July 31, 2014

Champion, John George

Updated August 24, 2014

John George Champion, British Army officer, was listed as a resident of Hong Kong in 1850. He was the Acting Deputy Judge Advocate between 1847 and 1850.

Champion was a noted botanist.

Champion was born in 1815 and died in 1896.

Military records, British Army, Rank: Captain; Lieutenant-Colonel; Service: 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot.

Selected Bibliography: Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries. Tarrent, William, The Hong Kong Almanack and Directory for the Year 1850, Hong Kong: China Mail, 1850.

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