Reference codeI041Name of interviewee (English)DUNCAN, HowardDate of interview07/11/2007BiographyHoward Duncan was born in 1918 in Georgia, United States. He graduated from high school in 1935 and went to Georgia Tech as a co-op student studying chemical engineering. Duncan joined Exxon Mobil in 1941.Interview summaryNarrates his educational background in chemical engineering, his career at Exxon and his later transfer to Hong Kong in 1971. Recounts his meeting with the Kadoories and his days residing at The Peninsula Hong Kong. Duncan also describes the character of Lord Lawrence Kadoorie and the relationship between Exxon and China Light (CLP).Duration39 minutesInterviewerAmelia AllsopTopicCLPExxonMobilKadoorie FamilyThe Peninsula Hong KongLanguageEnglishLevel of accessUnclassifiedCollectionOral History CollectionCollection SummaryDUNCAN, Howard
I041. Hong Kong Heritage Project, accessed 25/09/2023, https://www.hongkongheritage.org/nodes/view/21962