William Hood Treacher
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"William Treacher" redirects here. For British actor, see Bill Treacher.
Sir William Hood Treacher KCMG (1 December 1849 – 3 May 1919) was a British colonial administrator in Borneo and the Straits Settlements. He founded the Anglo Chinese School in Klang on 10 March 1893.
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Sir William Hood Treacher | |
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1st British Governor of North Borneo | |
In office 26 August 1881 – 1887 | |
Monarch | Queen Victoria |
Preceded by | Post created |
Succeeded by | Sir William Maunder Crocker |
6th British Resident of Selangor | |
In office 1892–1896 | |
Preceded by | Sir William Edward Maxwell |
Succeeded by | Sir John Pickersgill Rodger |
6th British Resident of Perak | |
In office 1896–1902 | |
Preceded by | Sir Frank Swettenham |
Succeeded by | Sir John Pickersgill Rodger |
Personal details | |
Born | (1849-12-01)1 December 1849 Wellington, England |
Died | 3 May 1919(1919-05-03) (aged 69) |
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