Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1774-02-26
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Newhall,_Aberdeenshire,_Scotland
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Arthur_Farquhar
gptkb:Robert_Townsend_Farquhar gptkb:Walter_Farquhar |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1839-05-11
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Perth,_Scotland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William John Farquhar
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gptkbp:knownFor |
first British Resident and Commandant of Singapore
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gptkbp:militaryBranch |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWork |
helped establish Singapore as a British trading post
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:colonial_administrator |
gptkbp:predecessor |
position established
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gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Major
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Singapore
Malacca |
gptkbp:signature |
William John Farquhar signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Antoinette_Clement
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:John_Crawfurd
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gptkbp:termEnd |
1823
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gptkbp:termStart |
1819
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_William_Farquhar
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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