PATTEN, CHRIS


Meaning of PATTEN, CHRIS in English

Patten, Chris /krɪs/ BrE AmE

(1944–) a British politician in the Conservative Party who had important government jobs between 1986 and 1992. He then became Britain's last Governor of Hong Kong, until 1997 when Hong Kong started to be governed by China again.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.