Bartis Edmond Hawley-Wall, Kyler Havard, Zealot23, Nich Smith, Matt Koltes, Chris Mulvihill . All contributions are moderated. Patten is portrayed the video game Hong Kong 97 as ordering Chin, an unspecified relative of Bruce Lee, to massacre the entire population of mainland China. Contributions are moderated. Theyre watching a ship under full sail heading over the horizon at dusk. As party chairman, he was widely considered to be the main architect of the somewhat unexpected Conservative victory at the 1992 general election. When Chinese leaders said Hong Kong could remain itself for 50 years after 1997, he says, it rather begged the question of whether they knew what it was in the first place. In October, he severely criticised the Hong Kong government for banning face masks. But there was a bigger question, which I think framed the whole problem. SHANGHAI -- Seventeen years after sailing on Britain's Royal Yacht away from Hong Kong, the tango dancer is on the move again. 3 episodes, The Musketeers (2014) as Sister Hlne. We're completely supportive of her and backing her 110 per cent. Millions of premium Stock photos and illustrations created by leading commercial photographers, world-famous Museums, Historical Archives and Private Collections. He was made a life peer in 2005 and has been Chancellor of the University of Oxford since 2003.. Raised in west London, Patten studied history at . [3] Patten's father, Frank, a jazz-drummer turned popular-music publisher and his mother Joan sent him to a Catholic primary school, Our Lady of the Visitation, in Greenford, and later to the independent St Benedict's School in Ealing, west London, where he won an exhibition to read Modern History at Balliol College, Oxford. If you have information to share please complete the form below. In September 1985, he was appointed a Minister of State in the Department of Education and Science. (30 Jun 1997) Natural Sound The last . Its funny you should say that. Donations welcome Patten's most controversial actions in Hong Kong are related to the 1994 electoral reform. Yana Gupta. He returned to sit with the Conservative party in the House of Lords in September of that year. What I should say, he said, is that we dont have a Conservative government at all, but an English nationalist party which is populist, but fatally without being popular.. Patten was elected Member of Parliament for Bath in 1979. He was made a life peer in 2005 and has been Chancellor of the University of Oxford since 2003. 04 Dec 1998. After obtaining a modern history degree in 1965, he became active in politics and joined the Conservative Party. Patten oversaw many crises in the area of European foreign policy, most notably the failure of the European Union to come up with a common unified policy before the Iraq War in 2003. PHOTOGRAPH BY JOHN STILLWELL/PA. For a decade between 1999 and 2009, he was the Chancellor of Newcastle University. London, WC2H 0HE He became a life peer in 2005, and since 2003, he has held the position of the Chancellor of Oxford University. (2006), Points of View (1961) and The Walden Interview (1988). In 1992, Chris Patten, former chairman of the Conservative Party, was appointed Hong Kong's last governor, and was the man to oversee the handover ceremony of this former British colony. 1 episode, Merlin (20092010) as Ygraine. Patten was also denounced by some Chinese media and politicians as the "whore of the East" and a "serpent", and was most famously called a "sinner who would be condemned for a thousand generations" (Chinese: ) by Lu Ping, the head of China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office. They bought the. By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. In 2016, in the wake of a student movement to remove the statue of Cecil Rhodes from a college in Oxford, as had happened in South Africa, Patten said that Oxford students who did not like Cecil Rhodes should "think about being educated elsewhere". His work has been featured in Washington Post, Public Radio International, Hong Kong Economic Times and others. By ticking permission to publish you are indicating your agreement for your contribution to be shown on this collection item page. Its been a very long nervous breakdown. Nostalgia for theformer first family was also invokedby an incident in March last year. Contact Us After he left Hong Kong, Patten was part of the EU team that negotiated Chinas accession to the World Trade Organization in 2002. I look at people like Jeremy Hunt though I fear it is going to ruin his leadership chances for me to say hes perfectly good and decent.. After the handover ceremony he left the city, together with Prince Charles, on board the British royal yacht, HMY Britannia. Blonde and elfin, Alice - who was nicknamed "Little Princess" by her sisters - found it perhaps hardest of all to adjust to returning to Britain. Anyway on we go, in my case to Strasbourg and treason the European parliament. Even for old Tories, hope springs eternal. She lived in Hong Kong from 1992 to 1997. He was then an EU commissioner, partly responsible for the unions foreign policy. Her father Leung Chun-ying called an ambulance to the Government House and told reporters that Chai-yan was under a lot of pressure as a young girl, that she has been seeking medical help. In 2003 he was awarded an honorary LL.D. But if it was difficult to convince them of that hope then, certainly after 2019 when Mr Lees police had been beating them over the head, tasering and teargassing them, it wasnt going to be any easier., A year ago, Patten was taking Bobby for a walk in Richmond Park when he bumped into two Chinese couples in their mid-20s. St Martin's Place What theyre doing in Hong Kong is wicked. [20], As Chairman of the BBC Trust, Patten joined the Prince of Wales and other members of the royal family in the royal box for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert. 1 episode, Midsomer Murders (2004) as Emily Hide. There she goes, one says, to which the other, thinking about mortality, replies: Yes but therell be others who will say, Here she comes. Though Patten likes that idea, the third possibility strikes him as most understandable: that we live on in people remembering our smiles. Im met at the door by his wife, Lavender, and their terrier, Bobby. Patten said afterwards the Royal Pageant had not been the BBC's "finest hour" and admitted that "The tone was wrong."[21]. It is certainly important to use Rhodes money for more black African students. 07 Sep 1998. Environment secretary Chris Patten (r) was charged with introducing the poll tax Instead of the tax shining a spotlight on spendthrift local councils, she said, the government was getting the. Is he guilty of a kind of historical myopia? The family has enjoyed good image among the populace, contrasting oddly with the city's present first family hit by accusation of abuse of power. Please could you let us know your source of information. On 9 September 1999, the Commission produced its report, entitled A New Beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland and popularly known as the Patten Report, which contained 175 symbolic and practical recommendations. 1 episode, New Tricks (2010) as Vicky Anderson. Chris Pratt is being called "cringe and vile" for praising his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, for giving him a "healthy daughter" given that his son with ex Anna Faris, Jack, has suffered. In the 1998 New Year Honours, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of Honour (CH).[31]. Chris Patten, Hong Kong's last governor, handed the former colony back to China on 1 July 1997 to be ruled with a degree of autonomy under a system called "o. RM 2D332TK - Chris Patten, the EU Commissioner and last Governor of Hong Kong, after the installation ceremony as Chancellor at Oxford University in Oxford, with from left daughters Laura, Alice, wife Lavender and daughter Kate. In September 2005 he was elected a Distinguished Honorary Fellow of Massey College in the University of Toronto (the only person so elected except for the Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and the University of Edinburgh, the Duke of Edinburgh) as well as receiving an honorary D.S.Litt. "This is where I'm happiest: on stage," she says. "I just find it intensely difficult. Thats just good history.. Please note your email address will not be displayed on the page nor will it be used for any marketing material or promotion of any kind. And I just think Johnson is terribly wrong. John Majors bastards have long since taken over. Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. They have three daughters together, Katharine Joan (born 1973), Laura (1974 or 1975), and Alice (1980). A Lancashire native, Patten grew up in London and was educated at Balliol College, Oxford. On 29 September 2005, he published his memoirs, Not Quite the Diplomat: Home Truths About World Affairs. I think, first of all, people talk about American exceptionalism, try Chinese exceptionalism. His background is decidedly unstarry: his mother is a housewife from Dominica, his father worked as a warehouseman. Chris Patten. For people of my age, it was a bit like being born just after the Congress of Vienna [of 1814], to then live through a period of stability and growing prosperity, longevity, better health, in which there were a number of givens: Europe or welfare democracy or that thing that Peter Hennessy writes about, leaders who, in the absence of a written constitution, could be trusted to do the right thing.. And its probably just because so many of the things that I think my generation took for granted are now being trashed., Patten was not a silver-spoon Tory. Chris Patten, who led Britain's last government in Hong Kong before the Asian financial hub was returned to Chinese rule on July 1, 1997, said it was "heartbreaking" to see its transformation. Do you have specialist knowledge or a particular interest about any aspect of the portrait or sitter or artist that you can share with us? Between February 2010 and June 2011, he served as the President of Medical Aid for Palestinians. Patten was educated at Island School in Hong Kong[1] When MP for Bath (1979-92) he served as Minister for Overseas Development, Secretary of State for the Environment and Chairman of the Conservative Party. Katharine Joan ('Kate') Patten (1973-), Television producer; daughter of Chris Patten Sitter in 1 portrait Tell us More Like List Thumbnail Sort by Chris Patten and his family by Jillian Edelstein bromide fibre print, August 1990 NPG x45377 Find out more > Use this image Related People Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes (father) Lenny rents the lake house for the 4th . Chris Patten, with wife Lavender and daughters Alice and Laura, is greeted by the Chief Secretary, Sir David Ford, on arrival in Hong Kong on 9 July 1992 Much of the time during the summer is. Can you tell us more about this person? He has been a Conservative member of the House of Lords since 2005. In 2004, she appeared in Jonathan Creek as Gillian Bailey. Posted By: VOHK April 12, 2016 By Chan King-cheung - This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The Tory grandee, publishing his diaries of his time as governor of Hong Kong, on the greedy west giving China an easy ride and his partys long nervous breakdown, A few minutes after the result of Mondays confidence vote in the prime minister was announced, I spoke to Chris Patten on the phone. Environment secretary Chris Patten (r) was charged with introducing the poll tax Instead of the tax shining a spotlight on spendthrift local councils, she said, the government was getting the. Search instead in Creative? RM G4CGKC - Former Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten, with wife Lavender (2nd left) and daughters (l to r) Kate, Laura and Alice, after receiving his Order of the Companions of Honour from the Prince of Wales at today's (Friday) Buckingham Palace investiture. And I dont see what pulls the party together again. Support HKFP | Code of Ethics | Error/typo? Alice has obviously chosen to go into a world that's amazing and stuff, which will obviously attract attention, but she's my dearest best friend, she's absolutely amazing, and I know she'll be a huge star. For the last 19 years he has been chancellor of Oxford University. He lost his first parliamentary election (for Lambeth Central) in 1974 against the Labour Party candidate Marcus Lipton. His family lived in Greenford, and Chris Patten went to primary school there and then won a scholarship to the Catholic St Benedict's. Between 1974 and 1979, he served as the director of the Conservative Research Department. However, in 1979, he contested from Bath and won. He was born into an Irish Catholic family on his paternal side. In 1966, Chris Patten became involved with the Conservative Party. Developer Chris Patten has submitted new plans to build a four-story apartment complex at the corner of Glen and Bay streets, directly across from City Park. [22] BBC Trust Vice Chairman Diane Coyle took over as Acting Chairman until the appointment of a new chairman. He was the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong, serving between 1992 and 1997. However the general public regarded him positively. We dont have a Conservative government at all, but an English nationalist party. Chris Patten photographed at his home in London. Hong Kong netizens have been posting old photos of Chris Patten's three daughters Laura, Kate and Alice when they were in Hong Kong, since the incident involving Leung Chun-yan, the Chief. Marisabina Russo, Russo, Marisabina 1950- Russo, Marisabina 1950- Personal Born May 1, 1950, in New York, NY; daughter of Michele Russo (a naval . He made the case for negotiation rather than outright demands for independence. How Covid helped China tighten its hold on Hong Kong, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. He followed that up with the job of which he is most proud establishing a new, non-sectarian police force in Northern Ireland, as part of the Good Friday agreement. Patten bemoaned the fact that much of the corporation's high-brow programming had been moved to BBC Four, the digital channel, and given low budgets that meant shows were "sometimes made with glue and string". He was appointed Secretary of State for the Environment by Margaret Thatcher in 1989 as part of her third ministry, becoming responsible for implementation of the unpopular poll tax. Tory! : Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, CH PC 1944 512 - . He grew up in West London and attended a Catholic primary school, Our Lady of the Visitation, in Greenford, and later the independent St Benedict's School in Ealing, west London. Leung Chai-yan, the other daughter of the Chief Executive, claimed she was domestically abused by hermother and had beenlocked up. He is also an actor and was recently embroiled in controversy when he opted to play Prince William in an American film about the young Royals. He put out his memoir, 'Not Quite the Diplomat: Home Truths About World Affairs', on September 29, 2005. The National Portrait Gallery will NOT use your information to contact you or store for any other purpose than to investigate or display your contribution. On John Major's succession as Prime Minister in 1990, Patten became Chairman of the Conservative Party and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Chris Patten's Hong Kong Diaries take us behind the scenes of 1997 handover Kevin Rudd, the former Australian prime minister and new ambassador to the United States, made himself far more. [2][3], Her first major role after graduation was Eugenie in Vincent in Brixton in the West End in 2002.[4]. But what if youre wrong? Isnt deciding who we venerate a vital part of that reckoning also? Patten lives in a large villa in Barnes in south-west London, next to the wooded common. The tone sometimes threatens to override his reservations about Britains own shaming colonial history that led to the acquisition of the rocks in the first place. Reading his 2017 memoir, First Confession, I was struck by how much his faith meant to him. The two posts combined had received more than 8,000 likes and 700 shares by Monday morning. Well, there are two elements to it. He was European Commissioner for External Relations from 1999 to 2004 and Chairman of the BBC Trust from 2011 to 2014. He reads a lot and is keen on tennis and gardening. The gracious, book-lined sitting room gives out on to a generous garden. Perhaps because she was forced to play out her rebellious teenage years in the public view - a leader in The Independent in 1992 criticised her for failing to dress appropriately and sitting "in what could only be described as a slouch - legs askew and one arm dangled over the side of her chair," during a formal ceremony - Laura has cultivated a quiet domestic life out of the limelight and, after her sudden promotion to a pop-star level of fame in Hong Kong, now shuns publicity. We digitise over 8,000 portraits a year and we cannot guarantee being able to digitise images that are not already scheduled. "I thought there was a prospect that (China) would keep its word, and I'm sorry that it hasn't," he said in London. "He seems a completely reasonable man when discussing the Middle East or energy policy, but when the conversation shifts to Chechnya or Islamic extremism, Putin's eyes turn to those of a killer.". Its too depressing to think about, Patten says. In PM Margaret Thatchers cabinet, Patten served as the Secretary of State for the Environment from July 1989 to November 1990. Those are three values for the scrapbook. Chris Patten trying to console his daughter Kate (left) on the evening of Hong Kong's handover as daughter Alice looks on. Cautioning that "I'm not saying that genes are determinant," Patten then reviewed the Putin family history grandfather part of Lenin's special protection team; father a communist party apparatchik, and Putin himself decided at a young age to pursue a career in the KGB. Delivery charges may apply. In 1979, he won his first parliamentary election to become an MP from Bath. Try AbeBooks. The daughter of the last British governor of Hong Kong has receiveda recent outpouring of affection from Hongkongers, following an incident in whichthe Chief Executive allegedly used his privilegestohelp his daughter bypass airport security rules. At the United Nations, he met with China's foreign affairs minister, Tang . Tory! In 1989, the then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher made him the Secretary of State for the Environment. Patten was Chancellor of Newcastle University from 1999 to 2009. A practising Roman Catholic, he organized Pope Benedict XVI's visit to the United Kingdom in September 2010. Cut to June 30 1997, and his daughters' faces, like his wife's, were "crumpled with emotion and streaked with tears". How do you know this? W e had one of those thunderbolt feelings when we saw our main home in Barnes . Chris Patten, the 28th and last governor of Hong Kong was swallowing hard as he emerged from Government House for the last time yesterday afternoon. He went over and addressed the students who organised the protests against Hong Kongs security laws a couple of times, at the invitation of their informal leader, Joshua Wong. I mean, it was a colonial project. I knew the cardinal when I was there, he says. +44(0)20 7306 0055, Admission free. Patten grew up in an Irish Catholic family in west London, the son of an unsuccessful music publisher whose forebears had come to England from County Roscommon, Ireland. He is portrayed by Noel Lester Rands.[30]. [23], In September 2020, he wrote that "Chinese Communist Party general secretary Xi Jinping's dictatorship is certainly thuggish. Before that, he was the Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1992. He has been an opponent of the movement at Oxford to tear down the statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes. A year later, he became Minister for Overseas Development at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. If Patten had been re-elected in 1992, sections of the media thought he would have been rewarded by appointment as Foreign Secretary, although in his autobiography John Major said that he would have made Patten Chancellor of the Exchequer. 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A caption was changed to correct a date: Chris Patten received the Order of the Companions of Honour in 1998; not 1989. He was, of course, Britains last governor of Hong Kong, lampooned in Private Eye as the grand poobah, before the handover to China in 1997. The Billionaire's Daughter Knows What You're Thinking. But the debate goes on.. Sometimes we have not recorded the date of a portrait. Alice Patten is a English actress appeared in film Rang De Basanti opposite Aamir Khan.The British actress is daughter of politician Chris Patten, she played character Sue who came to India to make a documentary film about the British rule. [N]o one was above the laws; police were not being used to suppress freedoms; top govt officials were qualified and experienced; less crowded streets and MTR; less fights and above all, the mayors daughters were beautiful and well-educated!!!. There are still a few. We have been together for ages and he's wonderful. On September 11, 1971, Chris Patten married barrister Lavender Thornton. Select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Buy a Print button. The most depressing thing is Ive been watching interviews with ministers this evening, he said, and the titles alone are so depressing. [29], In 2014 Pope Francis appointed Patten to head a body to advise the Vatican on media strategy and on how to handle the press, which he remained on until 2016. Consider its policies in Xinjiang. In May 2016, Patten said that the BBC has "lost some of its ambition" in its coverage of science, philosophy and history, and should "stretch" audiences more. He garnered widespread criticism for the controversial Community Charge (or so-called "Poll Tax"). The EU and Moldova. In each of those roles, he has been pitted not against the left, but mostly against the Daily Mail and the ideologues and nut jobs in his own party. In May, Laura married Elton Charles, a florist from Paddington, whom she met seven years ago. As party chairman, he successfully orchestrated a surprise Conservative electoral victory in 1992, but lost his own seat. Chris Patten I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics. Former Hong Kong Gov. degree from the University of Ulster. 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Between 1998 and 1999, Chris Patten served as the Chairperson of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland. In June 1983, he was made the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Northern Ireland Office. Try AbeBooks. She still lives at home with her parents and is particularly close to her father, who is now the external relations commissioner for the European Union and is described by Alice as "the best listener I know". One time I. (1973-), Television producer; daughter of Chris Patten, Paul McCartney Photographs 196364: Eyes of the Storm, Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, Mary Lavender St Leger Patten (ne Thornton), / Person - Katharine Joan ('Kate') Patten. THE youngest daughter of Chris Patten is to star in a "lusty" BBC One drama about the life and loves of King Charles II. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/christopher-francis-patten-1050.php. Chris Patten. In 1999, he was appointed as one of the United Kingdom's two members to the European Commission as Commissioner for External Relations where he was responsible for the Union's development and co-operation programmes, as well as liaison with Javier Solana, the High Representative of the Common Foreign and Security Policy. Connor Patten Basketball. After graduating, she took a job with billionaire Peter Woo's Wharf Cable TV channel, before graduating to work on Esther Rantzen's That's Life! 3 episodes, The Last King (2003) as Lady Farnces Stewart. We werent preparing it for independence. | Contact Us | Newsletter | Annual & Transparency Report. In a speech on the future of the BBC, which he said was "one of this country's greatest institutions", Patten called on ministers to respect the "besieged" broadcaster's independence, and set in place measures to stop it becoming "the plaything of the government of the day". Her role earned her praise from film critics in India. Your contributions must be polite and with no intention of causing trouble. "[24] Patten said that Chinese company Huawei "is an agent of an unpleasant Chinese state."[25]. 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