SIR THOMAS STAMFORD BINGLEY RAFFLES. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF BENCOOLEN
Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles (1781-1826), colonial administrator in South East Asia and zoologist. In 1819, he signed a treaty with Sultan Hussein Shah and Temenggong Abdul Rahman that the East India Company could establish Singapore as a trading port.
January 1824
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