79–87. 23 October 1911, Newcastles-upon-Tyne, England–d. Bastin, J., & Weizenegger, J. Hill, A. H. (1955, June). 24 September 1802, Durham, England–d. Mount Olivia, a hillock at the northern beach in Penang, was named after Olivia. 1868, England) was the second British Resident of Singapore, holding office from ... Read Bridge is a beam structured bridge that straddles the central part of the Singapore River. However, she still held receptions at her home as well as attended social events and accompanied Raffles on work trips.14On 26 November 1814, Olivia passed away in Buitenzorg at the age of 43.15 She was buried in the Tanah Abang cemetery (now the Taman Prasasti Museum) in Batavia.16Mount Olivia, a hillock at the northern beach in Penang, was named after Olivia. 2 April 1835, Singapore) was one of the earliest merchants from Malacca to come ... Subhas Anandan (b. Olivia was a widow when she met Raffles in 1804, applying to the East India Company for a widow’s pension. As a result, she banished the betel- chewing out of the palace in Buitenzorg ( today’s Bogor ). 1773–d. The British author Charlotte Louisa Hawkins Dempster claimed in her memoir, The Manners of My Time (1920), that she was Olivia's great-great granddaughter through Captain John Hamilton Dempster, the illegitimate younger half brother of George Dempster of Dunnichen and Skibo, a Director of the East India Company from 1769, and a key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment movement. (Call no. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 28(3)(171), 3–354, p. 77. A poem that is dedicated to Olivia Mariamne Devenish, written by her former spouse, Thomas Stamford Raffles. She was buried in Jakarta, at what is now called Museum Taman Prasasti, where her grave can still be visited to this day. The family of Sir Stamford Raffles. 57–58. (2016). 18. 362–363. 26 November 1814, Buitenzorg, Batavia, Dutch East Indies) was the first wife of Thomas Stamford Raffles. Singapore: National Library Board, Singapore; Marshall Cavendish Editions, pp. 28 April 1854, London, England) was a widely respected ... Temenggung Abdul Rahman (d. 8 December 1825, Singapore), also known as Dato’ Temenggung Seri Maharaja Abdul Rahman or ... Rose Chan (b. : RSING 959.57030922 BAS-[HIS])17. The family of Sir Stamford Raffles. 6 July 1781, off Port Morant, Jamaica–d. 1830, Malacca–d. Bastin, J., & Weizenegger, K. (2016). Raffles of the Eastern Isles. She met Raffles in London around 1804 when the latter was a clerk in the Secretary’s Office of the East India Company. Raffles of the Eastern Isles. Olivia was a widow when she got married to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles on 14 march 1805 ( who happend to be 10 years younger than her ) – a british statesman, Liutenant Governor of the Dutch East Indies ( 1811–1816 ).– Olivia was known as a well-mannered, kind, and intelligent lady. Bastin, J., & Weizenegger, K. (2016). Personalities>>Biographies>>Colonial Administrators. Lieutenant Philip Jackson (b. In return, she gained many respects from the Java residents. The Singapore Straits is among the most geographically strategic sites in the maritime world. Singapore: National Library Board, Singapore; Marshall Cavendish Editions, pp. 1783, Scotland–d. (Call no. 5 July 1826, Middlesex, England) is known as ... Nathaniel Wallich (b. ( Picture source : Rosie Milne, writer of Olivia & Sophia ). The monument became the witness of their love story, it is beautiful yet depressing. Singapore: Oxford University Press, pp. Raffles re-landscaped these gardens, which were established in 1744 in Buitenzorg (now Bogor), West Java. The bridge was officially ... An ancient relic, the Singapore Stone is a slab of sandstone that was a large boulder discovered in June 1819 in Singapore.