William Henry Latimer was born in St Paul, Minnesota, USA on 2 April 1889. His family moved to Canada and he attended school there. He studied law at Osgoode Hall in Toronto and was called to the bar in 1914. While in school he was active in a militia unit originally called the 9th Mississauga Horse, changing to the 15th LH, before becoming the 124BN in WW1. William joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force, and saw service as an officer in France. <Read more ...>
Over the past few years I have been taking part in a project on the history of the Hong Kong Judiciary from 1841 to the present, which we hope will result in the publication of a book in the next year or so. Now that the documentary research is nearly complete, we are looking for historical photographs and other images to use as illustrations. <Read more ...>
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):
1908
This is a collection of photos from Twentieth Century Treaty Ports published in 1908 of the Hong Kong Legal Community. The Photos are of: <Read more ...>
