Stamford Raffles
Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles 爵士,FRS(1781年7月6號—1826年7月5號),中文譯名萊佛士,係英國政治人,1811至1816年擔任英屬爪哇 Governor-General。1818至1824年,任 Bencoolen 嘅 Lieutenant-Governor,星加坡開埠係佢任內最出名嘅事蹟。
Stamford Raffles | |
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出生日 | 1781年7月6號、1781年7月5號 |
出生地 | 牙買加 |
死亡日 | 1826年7月5號 (44歲) |
死亡地 | 倫敦 |
死因 | 中風 |
國籍 | 大不列顛愛爾蘭聯合王國 |
識嘅語言 | 英文 |
職業 | 植物學家、鳥類學家、政治人、traveler、botanical collector、abolitionist |
名作 | History of Java Reserved |
配偶 | Olivia Mariamne Devenish、Sophia, Lady Raffles |
阿爸 | Benjamin Raffles |
阿媽 | Anne Lyde |
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後世影響
編輯喺世界各地,尤其是星加坡,有好多嘢以佢命名,包括:
- 地方同建築物
- 商業
- 教育
- 運動
- 交通
睇埋
編輯參考
編輯文獻
編輯- Cornelius, Vernon (2016-08-24). "Family of Sir Stamford Raffles". 《國家圖書館管理局》. Infopedia. 原先內容歸檔喺2017-06-22. 喺2018-10-05搵到.
相關書本
編輯- Barley, Nigel (1999). The Golden Sword: Stamford Raffles and the East. London: British Museum Press. ISBN 0-7141-2542-3.
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suggested) (help) - Barley, Nigel, In the Footsteps of Stamford Raffles, Monsoon, Singapore. 2009. ISBN 978-981-08-3534-7.
- Brayley, E. W. (1827). "Some account of the life and writings and contributions to science, of the late Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Knt., F.R.S., S.A. & L.S., &c; successively Lieutenant-Governor of Java and its dependencies, and of Fort Marlborough, Singapore, and the British Possessions in Sumatra: Founder and President of the Zoological Society". The Zoological Journal. 3 (9): 1–48.
- Brayley, E. W. (1827). "Some account of the life and writings and contributions to science, of the late Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Knt., F.R.S., S.A. & L.S., &c; successively Lieutenant-Governor of Java and its dependencies, and of Fort Marlborough, Singapore, and the British Possessions in Sumatra: Founder and President of the Zoological Society". The Zoological Journal. 3 (11): 382–400.
- Wurtzburg, Charles E. (1986). Raffles of the Eastern Isles. 牛津大學出版社. ISBN 0-19-582605-1.
- Glendinning, Victoria (2012). Raffles and the Golden Opportunity. Profile Books. ISBN 978-1846686030.
- Murdoch, Adrian (ed.) (2013). Raffles--Three Lives. Rott Publishing.
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has generic name (help) - Noltie, H. J. (2009). Raffles' Ark Redrawn: Natural History Drawings from the Collections of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. British Library Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7123-5084-6.
- Raffles, Sophia; Raffles, Thomas Stamford (1830). Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S. &c.: particularly in the government of Java, 1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its dependencies, 1817-1824 : with details of the commerce and resources of the Eastern archipelago, and selections from his correspondence'. John Murray, London.
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: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link) - Finlayson, George; Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford, F.R.S. (27 April 2014) [1826]. The Mission to Siam, and Hué the Capital of Cochin China, in the Years 1821-2. Fairbanks: Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. EBook #45505. 喺10 June 2015搵到.
出面網頁
編輯- 星加坡國立大學萊佛士生物多樣性研究博物館:《萊佛士傳記》
- William Jardine 爵士嘅《The natural history of game birds》,附有一篇記述 Raffles 嘅回憶錄
- 互聯網檔案館保存嘅 Raffles 著作《爪哇史》(History of Java)第1卷同第2卷
- 衛報:《Raffles and the Golden Opportunity》(2012-12-05)
政府職務 | ||
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上一任 The Earl of Minto |
荷屬東印度總督 1811–1816 |
下一任 John Fendall, Jr. |
上一任 職位新設 |
明古連總督 1818–1824 |
下一任 職位廢除 回復荷蘭統治 |