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Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles was a British statesman, Lieutenant-Governor of British Java (1811 1815), Governor-General of Bencoolen (1817 1822), best known for his founding of the city of Singapore in 1819 (now the city-state of the R... |
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James, Rajah of Sarawak was a British adventurer whose exploits in the Malay Archipelago made him the first White Rajah of Sarawak.
Born in India and briefly educated in England, he served in the Bengal Army, was wounded, and resigned hi... |
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