Chief Justice of Hong Kong or erroneously Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong was the most senior judge in the court system in Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 until 1997.

The position was renamed in 1997 as Chief Judge of the High Court, while the role of head of the Hong Kong Judiciary was assumed by the Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal

Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal

The Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong is the head of and the most senior judge in the Hong Kong judiciary. The position is second only to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong in the Hong Kong order of precedence...

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A list of former justices of the Supreme Court:

Name	Tenure
John Walter Hulme	1844-1860
William Henry Adams William Henry Adams William Henry Adams was a British politician Conservative Party politician. He was elected unopposed at the 1857 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament for Boston in Lincolnshire, having contested the seat unsuccessfully at the 1852 general election and at a by-election in 1856...	1860-1865
Sir John Smale	1866-1881
Sir George Phillippo	1882-1888
Sir James Russell	1888-1892
Sir Fielding Clarke Fielding Clarke Sir Fielding Clarke Kt. was a British colonial barrister, civil servant and jurist.-Biography:Fielding Clarke was the fourth son of Henry Booth Clarke and his wife Isabella . He married in 1888 Mary Milward Pierce.Education...	1894
Sir John Worrell Carrington	1896-1901
Sir William Meigh Goodman	1902-1905
Sir Francis Piggott	1905-1912
Sir William Rees-Davies	1912-1924
Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp	1930-1933
Sir Michael Hogan	1955-1970
Sir Ivo Charles Clayton Rigby	1971-1975
Sir Geoffrey Briggs	1973-1978
Sir Denys Roberts Denys Roberts Dato Seri Paduka Sir Denys Tudor Emil Roberts, KBE, SPMB, QC , is a British former colonial official and judge. Joining the colonial civil service as a Crown Counsel in Nyasaland in 1953, he became Attorney-General of Gibraltar in 1960...	1979-1988
Sir Ti-liang Yang Yang Ti-liang Dato Seri Paduka Sir Ti-liang Yang, GBM, SPMB, JP , also known as Sir TL, is a retired senior judge in Hong Kong...	1988-1996
Sir Noel Power Noel Power Sir Noel Plunkett Power, GBS was a senior judge in Hong Kong and Brunei Darussalam. He had been a barrister-at-law in his home-country Australia when he joined the judiciary of Hong Kong in 1965 as a magistrate in the Lands Tribunal...	1996-1997

List of Chief Judges of the High Court, who replace the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court after 1997:

Name	Tenure
Patrick Chan Patrick Chan (judge) Patrick Chan Siu-oi is a judge in Hong Kong. He is currently one of the three Permanent Judges of the Court of Final Appeal.-Early life and education:...	1997-2000
Arthur Leong Siu-chung	2001-2003
Geoffrey Ma Geoffrey Ma Geoffrey Ma Tao-li is currently the Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong, who ranks second only to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong in the Hong Kong order of precedence....	2003-2010