Background
He was born in Hong kong in January,1868.
He was born in Hong kong in January,1868.
Chang-chao Lo spent most of his business life in the employ of Jardine Matheson and Company, Ltd., retiring from the compradoreship of the firm in 1920. He was also permanent member of the committee of the Po Leung Kuk since 1914, chairman of the board of directors of the Tung Wah Hospital in 1915 and permanent adviser to the board, member of the District Watch Committee in Hongkong, vice-chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in Hongkong in 1919-1920, president of the Queen's College Old Boys' Association.
Mr. Lo served on numerous public committees in Hongkong. On June 3, 1930, the Governor of Hongkong, in the name of the King of Great Britain, awarded him a certificate of honor in recognition of his long service in the British Colony.