Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1783-08-13
Death 1868-05-11
Britons,
English,

Biographical notes:

Epithet: parliamentary candidate

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Epithet: of Add MS 32688

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Epithet: Messenger to the Great Seal

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1803 assistant surgeon in the East India Company's Bengal medical service; 1808 moved to Penang; 1811 served in Java expedition; 1811-1816 administrator in Java, including resident at the central court of the sultan of Jogjakarta; 1817 fellow of the Royal Society; 1821-1822 head of mission to Siam and Vietnam; 1823-1826 resident at Singapore; 1826 civil commissioner in Rangoon; 1826-1827 head of mission to the Burmese court at Ava; 1861 president of the Ethnological Society; 1868 president of the Straits Settlements Association.

Epithet: orientalist and colonial administrator

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Places:

  • Ambon Island, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Malacca, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • East Indies, Asia (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Balambangan, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Delhi, India (as recorded)
  • Baghdad, Iraq (as recorded)
  • Philippines, Asia (as recorded)
  • Penang, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Tonquin, China (as recorded)
  • Timor, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Iran, Asia (as recorded)
  • Jogjakarta, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Thailand, Asia (as recorded)
  • Cochin-China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Malaya, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Ramsam, Java (as recorded)
  • Cadoe, Java (as recorded)
  • Cochin, Madras (as recorded)
  • Porto Novo, Madras (as recorded)
  • Jakarta, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Coromandel Coast, Sri Lanka (as recorded)
  • Brazil, South America (as recorded)
  • Kuwoo, Java (as recorded)
  • South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
  • Sadras, Madras (as recorded)
  • Cheribon, Java (as recorded)
  • Malay States, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Canton, Kwangtung, China (as recorded)
  • Java, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
  • Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
  • Malang, Java (as recorded)
  • Nagpur, Central Provinces (as recorded)
  • Krawang, Java (as recorded)
  • Pulicat, Madras (as recorded)
  • Ramree, Burma (as recorded)
  • Borneo, Indonsesia (as recorded)
  • Acheen, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Malabar Coast, Madras (as recorded)
  • Jidda, Saudi Arabia (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Bharatpur, India (as recorded)
  • Chettok, Java (as recorded)
  • Banjermasin, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Persia, Asia Minor (as recorded)
  • Central Asia, Asia (as recorded)
  • Borneo, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Sumenep, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Dutch East Indies, Asia (as recorded)
  • Madura, Madras (as recorded)
  • Cochin China, Vietnam (as recorded)
  • Kedah, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Java, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Tuticorin, Madras (as recorded)
  • Penang, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Ambon Island, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Perak, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Sumatra, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Madras, India (as recorded)
  • Johore, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • Billiton, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • Cape Comorin, India (as recorded)
  • Dutch East Indies, Asia (as recorded)
  • Ceylon, Asia (as recorded)
  • Rembang, Java (as recorded)
  • Mauritius, Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Fort Marlborough, Sumatra (as recorded)
  • Japan, Asia (as recorded)
  • Penang, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Africa, Africa (as recorded)
  • Kurdistan, Iraq (as recorded)
  • Iran, Asia (as recorded)
  • Banca, Sumatra (as recorded)
  • Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Tegal, Java (as recorded)
  • Pontianak, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Burma, Asia (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Singapore, South East Asia (as recorded)
  • Malta, Europe (as recorded)
  • Madura Island, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Sind, India (as recorded)
  • Golconda, Hyderabad (as recorded)
  • Hué, Cochin-China (as recorded)
  • Pacitan, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Batticaloa, Sri Lanka (as recorded)
  • Cochin China, Vietnam (as recorded)
  • Surabaya, Java (as recorded)
  • Singapore, Asia (as recorded)
  • Pasuruan, Java (as recorded)
  • Rajputana, India (as recorded)
  • Torres Vedras, Portugal (as recorded)
  • Masulipatam, Madras (as recorded)
  • Pegu, Burma (as recorded)
  • Bengal, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Kedah, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Trichinopoly, Madras (as recorded)
  • Java, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Sri Lanka, Asia (as recorded)
  • Sicily, Italy (as recorded)
  • Deccan, India (as recorded)
  • Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Siam, Kingdom of, Asia (as recorded)
  • Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Oudh, India (as recorded)
  • Temple of Chettock, Java (as recorded)
  • Nias, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Jaffna, Sri Lanka (as recorded)
  • Ava, Burma (as recorded)
  • Fort St David, India (as recorded)
  • Trinidad, the Carribean (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Madagascar, Africa (as recorded)
  • Siberia, Russia (Asia) (as recorded)
  • Indonesia, Asia (as recorded)
  • Malabar, India (as recorded)
  • Solo, Java (as recorded)
  • Sumedang, Java (as recorded)
  • Madras, India (as recorded)
  • Malacca, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Mentawai Islands, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Pamekasan, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Tuban, Java (as recorded)
  • Prince of Wales' Island, Malay Penang (as recorded)
  • Makasar, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Surat, Bombay (as recorded)
  • Maldives, Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Pekalongan, Java (as recorded)
  • Demak, Java (as recorded)
  • South Eastern Asia, Asia (as recorded)
  • Java, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • London, England (as recorded)
  • Nassau Island (Cook Islands), Bahamas (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Molucca Islands, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Semarang, Java (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Indrapura, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Makasar, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Banda, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Bali, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Fort William, Calcutta (as recorded)
  • West Indies, Caribbean (as recorded)
  • Bantam, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Elephanta Island, India (as recorded)
  • Malay States, Malaysia (as recorded)
  • Java, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Pondicherry, India (as recorded)
  • Bangka, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Liverpool, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • Malay Archipelago, South East Asia (as recorded)
  • Saigun, Cochin China (as recorded)
  • Jakarta, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Bali, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Benkulen, Sumatra (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Bima, Sumbawa (as recorded)
  • Banyuwangi, Java (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • Greece, Europe (as recorded)
  • Ternate, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Hong Kong, China (as recorded)
  • Bantam, Java (as recorded)
  • Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (as recorded)
  • Central Asia, Asia (as recorded)
  • Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (as recorded)
  • Banda, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • United States of America (as recorded)
  • Negapatam, Madras (as recorded)
  • Pontianak, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • New Zealand, Australia (as recorded)
  • Sri Lanka, Asia (as recorded)
  • Borneo, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Canada, North America (as recorded)
  • Singapore, Asia (as recorded)
  • Mataram, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Shahpur, Sind (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Travancore State, India (as recorded)
  • Kandy, Sri Lanka (as recorded)
  • East Indies, Asia (as recorded)
  • Troy, Asia Minor (as recorded)
  • Preanger, Java (as recorded)
  • Thailand, Asia (as recorded)
  • Madagascar, Africa (as recorded)
  • Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
  • Rajahmundry, Madras (as recorded)
  • Sumatra, Indonesia (as recorded)
  • Central India, India (as recorded)