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Hugh Low

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Gender Male
Death118 years ago
Date of birth May 10,1824
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Upper Clapton
London
United Kingdom
Date of died April 18,1905
DiedAlassio
Italy
Spouse Catherine Napier
Anne Douglas
BooksSarawak: its inhabitants and productions
A Botanist in Borneo: Hugh Low's Sarawak Journals, 1844-1846
First ascents Mount Kinabalu
Job Naturalist
Plant Biologist
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Date of Upd.
ID1300168
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Hugh Low Life story


Sir Hugh Low, GCMG was a British colonial administrator and naturalist. After a long residence in various colonial roles in Labuan, he became the first successful British administrator in the Malay Peninsula where he made the first trials of Hevea rubber in the region.

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