Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826
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Fuller Name
- Thomas Stamford Bingley
Variants
- Lai-fo-shih, 1781-1826
- Raffles, Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1781-07-03
Death Date
- 1826-07-05
Has Affiliation
- Organization: London Zoo (London, England)
Associated Locale
- England
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Government
Occupation
Statesman
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Sources
- found: Raffles, S. Memoir of the life and public services of ... 1991:t.p. (Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles) introd. (Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles)
- found: Barley, Nigel. In the footsteps of Stamford Raffles, 2009:back cover (Stamford Raffles ; founded the city-state of Singapore)
- found: Wikipedia, Feb. 25, 2014(Stamford Raffles ; Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, 6 July 1781-5 July 1826 ; a British statesman known for founding the city of Singapore and the London Zoo ; involved in the conquest of the Indonesian island of Java from Dutch and French military forces during the Napoleonic Wars and contributed to the expansion of the British Empire ; an amateur writer, wrote a book titled History of Java)
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Change Notes
- 1981-10-27: new
- 2016-01-21: revised
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