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| honorific-prefix = {{small|The Honourable}}
| name = Sir Harry Fang
| image = File:Sir Harry Fang of Hong Kong.jpg
| honorific-suffix = {{small|GBM, CBE, JP}}
| office = Senior Chinese Unofficial Member
| term = 1981–1985
| predecessor = Oswald Cheung
| successor = Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn
| birth_date = {{birth date|1923|8|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Nanking, Republic of China
| death_date = {{death date and age|2009|8|24|1923|8|2|df=y}}
| death_place = Hong Kong
| relations = Fang Zhenwu (father)
Guo Yukun (mother)
Anson Chan (niece)
Christine Fang (daughter)
| spouse = Lady Laura Fang (Yip Hung-cha) (m. 10 July 1948 – 24 August 2009)
| children = 6
}}

Sir Harry Fang Sin-yang, GBM, CBE, JP ({{zh|t=方心讓}}, 2 August 1923 – 24 August 2009) was a Hong Kong orthopaedic surgeon, [1] legislator and campaigner who promoted rehabilitation services. He was widely known as the "father of rehabilitation" in Asia. A well-known humanitarian, Harry Fang championed the rights of the disabled and disadvantaged.{{citation needed|date=January 2017}} He co-founded the Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation, and headed the Rehabilitation International for a period of time. In 2009, he died from complications of a stroke.

Biography

Fang was born in Nanking in August 1923. He received his secondary education at the King's College, Hong Kong, and his degree of medicine from the University of Hong Kong.[2] He then specialized in orthopedics and quickly became an orthopedic surgeon.

Throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, Fang became known as a powerful legislator in Hong Kong. He was a Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1974 to 1985. From 1979 to 1983, he was a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. In both of these offices, he campaigned for the rights of the disabled and for rehabilitation.

In 2009, Fang died of complications from a stroke.[3][4]

References

1. ^{{cite book|title=Growing with Hong Kong: The University and Its Graduates: The First 90 Years|publisher= The Hong Kong University Press|pages=253}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fmshk.org/database/articles/03special.pdf |format=PDF |title=Our Fond Memory of The Late Professor Sir Harry Fang Sin-yang (1923-2009) |website=Fmshk.org |accessdate=2017-01-01}}
3. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YgO1F2yqszkC&pg=PP13&lpg=PP13&dq=harry+fang&source=bl&ots=ukrKvpylPK&sig=1DxVovnhrHE3qCzTXJm5NoND3ng&hl=en&sa=X&ei=g1L6VKyEJsiWNq2zgcAP&ved=0CFcQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=harry%20fang&f=false |title=Rehabilitation: A Life's Work |author1=Harry Sinyang Fang |author2=Lawrence Jeffery |page=13 |website=Books.google.com |date=1923-08-02 |accessdate=2017-01-01}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.josonline.org/pdf/v17i3p259.pdf|format=pdf|title=Obituary: Harry SY Fang|work= Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery|access-date=13 May 2017}}
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