Thomas Sutherland (banker)

Sir Thomas Sutherland
Thomas Sutherland in 1890
Born(1834-08-16)16 August 1834[1]
Died1 January 1922(1922-01-01) (aged 87)
Alma materUniversity of Aberdeen
Occupation(s)Banker
Politician
Known forFounder of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
SpouseAlice Macnaught (m. 1880, died 1920)
Children3
Helen Sutherland (daughter)
Eric Macnaught Sutherland (son)
Thomas Leslie Macnaught Sutherland (son)
Parent
Caricature of Thomas Sutherland by Spy

Sir Thomas Sutherland, GCMG (Chinese: 蘇石蘭 16 August 1834 – 1 January 1922) was a Scottish banker and politician, initially elected to represent the Liberal Party and then as a Liberal Unionist. He founded The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation which was the founding member of HSBC Group and directed the P&O Company.

  1. ^ Burke, Bernard; Ashworth Peter, Burke (1910). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage. Harrison. p. 2367.

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