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comprador or
compradore (English: /kɒmprəˈdɔːr/) is a "person who acts as an
agent for
foreign organizations engaged in investment, trade, or economic...
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August 1926),
alias Ho Chak-sang, JP, was a
prominent Hong Kong
Eurasian compradore and philanthropist. Ho was born in Hong Kong in 1863 to
Charles Henri...
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compradore department. His
bilingual skills and
business a****en
eventually propelled him to
become Head
Compradore in 1894. Although...
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famous Macau businessmen,
Pedro José Lobo and
Stanley Ho. The
Noble House compradore family, the Chens, are
based on the
Hotung family. The American-Chinese...
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major plot line in
Noble House. The coin is
owned by Struan's
trusted compradore Phillip Chen,
handed down to him from his
grandfather Gordon Chen. However...
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Jardine Mathesion's
Compradore in Shanghai. He was so
successful in
developing the company's
trade he was soon made
Chief Compradore responsible for all...
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proponents of this idea were Zhu Baosan, a
local merchant; Xu Lingyun, a
compradore; and John Johnstone, a
jockey who also
headed Jardines. For the site of...
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Chief Storekeeper of the company. In 1874, he
became the company's
Chief Compradore, a
position which he held for the next 25 years.
Scott later helped to...
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grandfather Ho Fook was a
prominent Eurasian compradore and philanthropist. He was the
chief compradore to the Jardine,
Matheson & Co. and unofficial...
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local born
Chinese solicitor - the Oxford-educated Wei Wah-on, son of a
compradore of the
Chartered Mercantile Bank. In 1936, JSM
moved into the air-conditioned...