William A. Pickering
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | June 9,1840 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Eastwood |
United Kingdom | |
Died | Sanremo |
Italy | |
Music groups | Charles Le Gendre |
Yijun Chen | |
Huanyue Liu | |
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ID | 2311995 |
William A. Pickering Life story
William Alexander Pickering CMG was the first Protector appointed in 3 May 1877 by the British government to administer the Chinese Protectorate in colonial Singapore. He was the first European official in Singapore who could speak fluent Mandarin and Hokkien and gained the trust of many of the Singapore Chinese.