Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen

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British colonial post colonial administrative office

The Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen was the chief British colonial administrative post in the Sumatran settlement of Bencoolen (now Bengkulu, Indonesia) during the early 19th century.

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Label Occurrences
Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen canonical 3

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British colonial post ⓘ
colonial administrative office ⓘ
abolishedBy Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Bencoolen ⓘ
Bengkulu ⓘ
Sumatra ⓘ
appliesToPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
employer British East India Company ⓘ
endTime 1824 ⓘ
followedBy Dutch colonial administration in Bengkulu ⓘ
hasDuties civil administration of Bencoolen settlement ⓘ
maintenance of law and order in Bencoolen ⓘ
management of relations with local Sumatran polities ⓘ
oversight of trade and commerce in Bencoolen ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hierarchicalSuperior British East India Company ⓘ
Governor-General ⓘ
surface form: Governor-General of India
historyOfTopic British colonization of Sumatra ⓘ
British–Dutch colonial rivalry in Indonesia ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bencoolen ⓘ
Bengkulu ⓘ
Dutch East Indies ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC+7 ⓘ
locatedOnTerrainFeature island of Sumatra ⓘ
officeHolder Edward Coles ⓘ
George Johnstone ⓘ
John Crisp ⓘ
Joseph Collett ⓘ
Robert Fullerton ⓘ
Thomas Stamford Raffles ⓘ
surface form: Stamford Raffles

Thomas Parr ⓘ
partOf British Empire ⓘ
British colonial administration in Southeast Asia ⓘ
replacedBy Dutch Resident of Bengkulu ⓘ
residence Fort Marlborough ⓘ
surface form: Fort Marlborough, Bencoolen
seat Bencoolen ⓘ
Fort Marlborough ⓘ
significantEvent administration of Bencoolen by Stamford Raffles (1818–1824) ⓘ
transfer of Bencoolen to Dutch control in 1824 ⓘ
startTime 18th century ⓘ

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Thomas Stamford Raffles → positionHeld → Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen ⓘ
Raffles → notableFor → Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen ⓘ
subject surface form: Stamford Raffles
Raffles → positionHeld → Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen ⓘ
subject surface form: Stamford Raffles