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Sir Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, GCMG ( Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke; 3 June 1829 – 17 May 1917), born Charles Anthoni Johnson, ruled as the head of state of Raj of Sarawak from 3 August 1868 until his death. He succeeded his uncle, James Brooke, as the second White Rajah .
A museum intended to showcase Sarawak’s cultural and natural diversity was initiated by Rajah Charles Brooke in 1888. Its first collection had been assembled by naturalist Hugh Brooke Low. Charles took great pride in the new institution, which aspired to be ‘second to none in the East’.
The Borneo Company provided military support to the White Rajahs during crises such as the Chinese uprising. One of the company steamships, the Sir James Brooke, helped recapture Kuching. Rajah Charles formed a small paramilitary force, the Sarawak Rangers, to police and defend the expanding state.
Charles Vyner Brooke had been attempting to persuade doctors from the Straits Settlements to serve in Sarawak but the response had been cold. The medical service continued under Japanese occupation. There are few records regarding the development of dentistry in the 1900s.
Charles Brooke (Reigned 1868–1917) The second Rajah consolidated the state he inherited from his uncle and further extended its boundaries. He created the first government departments, incentivized commerce and international trade, and fomented Chinese immigration. Culture and inquiry greatly improved with the opening of the Sarawak Museum.
5 de oct. de 2022 · By ExpatGo Staff. Posted on October 5, 2022. Rajah Vyner Brooke receives the Sword of State from Datu Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah, Kuching, April 1946. Malaysia’s largest state, Sarawak, holds a fascinating history of dynastic rule unlike anything else in the country.
Bob Reece. During the last two decades of his long life, Rajah Charles Brooke divided his time between Sarawak and his estate near Cirencester, Gloucestershire. On the one hand, he was anxious that his eldest son and. heir, Charles Vyner, should have the opportunity to 'learn the ropes' before.
