Basic information Title The Honourable Mrs Name Anson CHAN Honours GBM, JP Gender F Year of birth 1940 Place of birth Mainland China     Period of LegCo service 3 December 2007 - 30 September 2008 Elected (Geographical Constituency - Hong Kong Island) (Replaced Hon MA Lik) 29 November 1993 - 31 July 1995 Appointed (Ex Officio - Chief Secretary) 11 October 1989 - 22 August 1991 Appointed (Official - Secretary for Economic Services) 13 July 1983 - 10 August 1983 Appointed (Official - Acting Director of Social Welfare) 2 June 1982 - 28 July 1982 Appointed (Official - Acting Director of Social Welfare) 10 June 1981 - 30 July 1981 Appointed (Official - Acting Director of Social Welfare) 28 May 1980 - 11 June 1980 Appointed (Official - Acting Director of Social Welfare) Education and professional qualifications Bachelor of Arts (Honours), The University of Hong Kong St. Paul's Convent School Sacred Heart Canossian College Occupation Retired Civil Servant