# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-patten
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:29:03.240Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-patten"
name: "Chris Patten"
slug: "chris-patten"
description: "Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, is a British politician who was the Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1992, and the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong from 1992 to 1997. He was made a life peer in 2005 and served as Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 2003 to 2024. He is one of two living former governors of Hong Kong, alongside David Wilson."
tagline: "British politician and colonial administrator (born 1944)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Lord_Patten_of_Barnes_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1944-05-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.33782
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 238
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump