Pioneering Paulines

Ma Ho Fai enrolled at St. Paul’s College in 1963 and graduated from sixth form in 1970. A veteran solicitor, Ma specialises in conveyancing work between Hong Kong and the mainland and has worked in the profession for over four decades. He has been a China-Appointed attestation officer since 2000 and a National People’s Congress delegate from 2008 to 2023.

Ma’s energy can be seen as early as his College days. He was a prefect and a former chairman for the College’s Chinese Association, with a special interest in Chinese calligraphy; Ma was also a chorister. Ma has served the College as a former College council member in the 1990s. In addition to his legal and political work, Ma is also active in the city’s public sphere, and has chaired the Home Purchase Allowance Appeals Committee Panel, the Travel Industry Authority, and for sixteen years served as an independent director of the Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong. He was appointed JP in 2005 and awarded the GBS in 2017. .

馬豪輝在一九六三年入讀聖保羅書院，於一九七〇年高六畢業，後赴海外進修，考獲執業律師資格，專門處理內地房地產法律事宜，助中港交往逾四十年，在二〇〇〇年起獲中國司法部委任委託公證人，於二〇〇八至二〇二三年間任中國人民代表大會代表。

就讀聖保羅書院時，馬氏活躍課外活動，曾任學生長、中文學會會長，​尤嗜書法；亦參與合唱團。後回饋母校，在一九九〇年代曾任本校校董。除中港工作外，馬氏亦擔任多項公職，如自置居所津貼上訴委員團主席及旅遊業監管局主席等，又曾任香港旅遊業議會獨立理事十六年。在二〇〇五年獲港府委任太平紳士，於二〇一七年獲頒金紫荊星章。