Harry Chan

The Right Worshipful
Harry Chan
OBE
Businessman, mayor and politician Harry Chan from Darwin, Northern Territory.
6th Lord Mayor of Darwin
In office
1966–1969
Preceded byLucius Richardson
Succeeded byHarold "Tiger" Brennan
Personal details
BornHen Fook Chan
(1918-06-14)14 June 1918
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Died5 August 1969(1969-08-05) (aged 51)
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
SpouseLilyan Yuen
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Hen Fook "Harry" Chan OBE (14 June 1918 – 5 August 1969) was an Australian businessman and politician who was mayor of Darwin.

Serving from 1966 to his death in 1969, he was the first ethnic Chinese mayor of Darwin.

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