Sir Ellis Kadoorie

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Sir Ellis Kadoorie was a prominent Jewish businessman and philanthropist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his extensive charitable work and contributions to education in Asia, particularly in Hong Kong and the Middle East.

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instanceOf businessman
person
philanthropist
countryOfActivity Hong Kong NERFINISHED
ethnicity Jewish
hasHonorificTitle Sir
knownFor supporting charitable causes
supporting schools and educational institutions
legacy schools and institutions bearing his name
notableFor charitable work in Asia
contributions to education
philanthropy in Hong Kong
philanthropy in the Middle East
notableWork endowments for education in Hong Kong
endowments for education in the Middle East
occupation businessman
philanthropist
philanthropicFocus education
social welfare
regionOfActivity Asia NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
sphereOfInfluence Jewish communities in Asia
timePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Kadoorie Agricultural High School namedAfter Sir Ellis Kadoorie