Vyner Brooke
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Vyner Brooke was the third and last White Rajah of Sarawak, ruling the kingdom until its cession to Britain after World War II.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
White Rajah of Sarawak
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Devon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Leonard’s Church, Sheepstor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Elizabeth Brooke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leonora Margaret Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ Nancy Valerie Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Kingdom of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1874-09-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1963-05-09 ⓘ |
| education |
Trinity College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winchester College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| event | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Charles Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles Vyner Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Rajah of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Brooke dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Vyner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret de Windt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction | ceded Sarawak to Britain ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the last White Rajah of Sarawak ⓘ |
| notableShipNamedAfter | SS Vyner Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 3 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| politicalStatusChange | Sarawak became a British Crown Colony in 1946 ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Rajah of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Charles Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForCession | post-World War II political and financial pressures ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1946-07-01 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1917-05-24 ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Astana, Kuching
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| sibling |
Bertram Brooke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Keppel Brooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sylvia Brett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | British Crown Colony of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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