Governer Raffles

circa 1820: Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826). English colonial administrator. Executive assistant secretary to the 1st governor of Penang, Malaysia 1805, made lieutenant governor of Java 1811-16, lieutenant governor of Sumatra 1818-23, purchased and established Singapore in 1819 as a hedge against Dutch expansion. Returned to England 1824, founded the London Zoo and was its first president. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
circa 1820: Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826). English colonial administrator. Executive assistant secretary to the 1st governor of Penang, Malaysia 1805, made lieutenant governor of Java 1811-16, lieutenant governor of Sumatra 1818-23, purchased and established Singapore in 1819 as a hedge against Dutch expansion. Returned to England 1824, founded the London Zoo and was its first president. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive / Stringer
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3203059
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Date created:
January 01, 1820
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