Robert Fullerton (governor)

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Robert Fullerton when he was the Governor of Penang
Robert Fullerton when he was the Governor of Penang

Robert Fullerton, was born in 1773 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was the son of Rev. William Fullerton.

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Robert Fullerton was the first officially appointed Governor of Penang and also the Governor of Straits Settlements by the Colonial Office, London. He died in 1831 in London, England.

Fullerton Hotel, in Singapore named after him
Fullerton Hotel, in Singapore named after him

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