Governor-General Stamford Raffles

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Governor-General_Stamford_Raffles

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkbp:birthDate	1781-07-06
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Port_Morant,_Jamaica
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Charlotte_Raffles gptkb:Leopold_Stamford_Raffles
gptkbp:deathDate	1826-07-05
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:founded	gptkb:Singapore gptkb:Zoological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Stamford_Bingley_Raffles
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Governor-General Stamford Raffles
gptkbp:knownFor	founding modern Singapore
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Raffles_College gptkb:Raffles_City gptkb:Raffles_Girls'_School gptkb:Raffles_Hospital gptkb:Raffles_Junior_College gptkb:Raffles_Lighthouse gptkb:Raffles_Place gptkb:Raffles_Institution gptkb:Raffles_Hotel,_Singapore gptkb:Raffles_Hotel_Le_Royal,_Phnom_Penh gptkb:Raffles_Hotel_d'Angkor,_Siem_Reap gptkb:Raffles_Institution_(Secondary) gptkb:Raffles_statue,_Bencoolen gptkb:Raffles_statue,_Jakarta gptkb:Raffles_statue,_Liverpool gptkb:Raffles_statue,_London_Zoo gptkb:Raffles_statue,_Port_Morant,_Jamaica gptkb:Raffles_statue,_Singapore gptkb:Raffles_statue,_Westminster_Abbey Raffles Museum (now Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum) Rafflesia (genus named after him)
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableWork	The History of Java
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Anne_Raffles gptkb:Benjamin_Raffles
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Hendon,_London
gptkbp:signature	Stamford_Raffles_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Olivia_Mariamne_Devenish Sophia Hull
gptkbp:termEnd	1816
gptkbp:termStart	1811
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Governor-General_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies_(acting) gptkb:Lieutenant-Governor_of_the_British_Java Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen
gptkbp:wrote	The History of Java
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bogor_Palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6