Danson Young

Background

Young, Danson was born on August 14, 1936 in Guangzhou, China. Son of Yeung Chok Po and Yeung Liu Choy Shin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Hong Kong Baptist College, 1962. Graduate, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Career

Supervisor Winsome Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1962-1963. Structural engineer Community College Cheng, Architects and Engineers, 1963-1964. Engineer Lee Yu Kee, Ltd., 1964-1974.

Chairman, managing director Yue Sheng Bachelor of Science Limited company, since 1975. Owner Far East Engineering Corporation, since 1973. Chairman, managing director Telford Engineering, Limited company, Hong Kong, since 1979.

Board directors Kai Huo Trading Ltd. Partner The Evergreen Trading Company, Hong Kong, since 1971. Director Grand Concourse Holding Ltd.

Proprietor Kan Construction Company.

Achievements

• Danson Young has been listed as a notable sanitary engineer, civil engineer, contractor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers. Member American Society Plumbing Engineers, Hong Kong Institute Engineers (associate), Royal Society Health, American Welding Society, Institute British Engineers, Hong Kong Plumbing and Sanitary Trade Association Ltd., Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, Craigengower Cricket Club, Chinese General Chamber of Commerce (life).

Interests

• Arts of chinese tea and paintings, collecting antiques.

Connections

Married Judy Kant Young, August 2, 1967. Children: Merlin, Maggie, Michelle.

Father:

Chok Po Yeung

Mother:

Choy Shinn (Liu) Yeung

Spouse:

Judy Kant Young

child:

Michelle Young

child:

Merlin Young

child:

Maggie Young