Lee Ah Yain Explained

Lee Ah Yain
Native Name:李遐養
Native Name Lang:Chinese
Birth Date:April 1874
Occupation:barrister and political figure

Sir Lee Ah Yain (Chinese: 李遐養; April 1874 – 17 April 1932) was a barrister and political figure of mixed Chinese and Burmese origin in British Burma who served as Minister of Forests.

Lee was educated at the University of Cambridge and was called to the English bar by Lincoln's Inn.

He received the Kaisar-i-Hind Medal, First Class in 1921 and was knighted in 1929.[1]

References

  1. Web site: Page 1436 - Supplement 33472, 26 February 1929 - London Gazette . The Gazette . 1929-02-26 . 2023-05-20.