Sir Frank Swettenham

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:advocated_for Education reforms in Malaya
gptkbp:associated_with British colonial rule in Southeast Asia
gptkbp:awards Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)
gptkbp:birth_date 1850-04-01
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:contributed_to Malayan civil service
gptkbp:death_date 1946-06-14
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:King_Edward's_School,_Birmingham
gptkbp:ethnicity English
gptkbp:field Colonial administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Frank Swettenham
gptkbp:influenced British colonial policies
Malayan politics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:interests gptkb:History
gptkb:region
gptkb:Botany
gptkbp:involved_in Malayan railway development
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:Sumatra
gptkb:Ceylon
gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Borneo
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Java
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Maldives
gptkb:Malta
gptkbp:known_for Contributions to Malayan administration
Promotion of economic development in Malaya
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern Malaysia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_works The History of the Malayan Peninsula
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:administration
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Malaya
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Governor_of_the_Straits_Settlements
High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States
gptkbp:spouse Ethel Swettenham
gptkbp:wrote The Malay Peninsula
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Straits_Settlements
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5