Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, 1st Baronet (1776 – 16 March 1830) was an influential British merchant of the early nineteenth century who served as a colonial...

Robert Farquhar may refer to: Robert Townsend Farquhar (1776–1830), British colonial governor Robert D. Farquhar (1872–1967), American architect Robert...

House (1796) Townsend-Farquhar baronets of Mauritius (1821) Farquhar baronets of Cavendish Square (1892): see Horace Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar This article...

of Robert Townsend Farquhar and Maria Frances Geslip de Latour. He became Baronet of Mauritius upon his father's death in 1830. Townsend-Farquhar was...

The Townsend-Farquhar baronetcy, of Mauritius, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 21 August 1821 for Robert Townsend-Farquhar, the...

more widely used than English. The British administration, with Robert Townsend Farquhar as the first governor, brought about rapid social and economic...

Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar, GCB, GCVO, PC, DL (19 May 1844 – 30 August 1923) was a British financier, courtier and Conservative politician. Townsend-Farquhar...

between 1819 and 1823. Farquhar was born in Newhall, Aberdeenshire, near Aberdeen in 1774 as the youngest child of Robert Farquhar and Agnes Morrison, his...

collapse. Subsequently, the building was restored in 1814 by Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, the first British governor, until the same recurring structural...

Sir Robert Townsend-Farquhar who was about fifteen years older than she was. They had only one child Sir Walter Minto Townsend-Farquhar. Sir Robert Farquhar...

were uncle Robert Townsend Farquhar, who was also created a baronet of Mauritius in 1821. His first cousin, Sir Walter Townsend-Farquhar, 2nd Baronet...

Radama was contacted by a Mauritian trader sent by British Governor Robert Townsend Farquhar of Mauritius (Ile de France), who was interested in increasing...

in 1809. Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, 1st Baronet (1776–1830), who married Maria Frances Geslip de Lautour in 1809. Walter Farquhar (1778–1813), who...

from the East African mainland. The atoll was named in honor of Robert Townsend Farquhar in 1824. Fishing camps were established on North Island in 1850...

Street remain at Farquhar Street, while the other schools have since been relocated. Farquhar Street was named after Robert Townsend Farquhar, who served as...

widely than English. The British administration, which began with Robert Townsend Farquhar as governor, was followed by rapid social and economic changes...

book on the Americans. Marrying a second time, the widow of Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, bart., governor of the Mauritius, he settled at John Wilson's...

Scottish civil engineering contractor (died 1850) 14 October – Robert Townsend Farquhar, colonial administrator (died 1830) 20 October – John Rolls of...

1850) October 14 Samuel Rexford, New York politician (d. 1857) Robert Townsend Farquhar, British colonial administrator (d. 1830) October 18 – Cowles Mead...

Clonfert, seeking passage to join him at the Cape. At the Cape Robert Townsend Farquhar, Esquire: Temporary governor of La Réunion, trained in the law...

Governor of Île Bourbon 1810–1811 Succeeded by Robert Townsend Farquhar Preceded by Robert Townsend Farquhar Governor of Île Bourbon 1811–1815 Succeeded by...

received the full support of the first Governor of Mauritius, Robert Townsend Farquhar (tenure from 4 December 1810 to 20 May 1823), who then appointed...

Isidore Decaen. The First English Governor was Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar. Under the rule of Sir Robert, two botanists, Boyer and Helsenberg, explored Madagascar...

KCB, MP Major General Sir Patrick Ross GCMG KCH (1778–1850) Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, 1st Baronet MP (1776-1830) Captain Sir Christopher Cole KCB, MP...

1983–1985; p. 119 The Complete Journal of Townsend Harris: First American Consul and Minister to Japan By Townsend Harris, Japan Society (New York, N.Y.)...

8 March 1820 – 16 May 1837 Serving with John Loch (1830–1832) Robert Townsend Farquhar (1826–1830) Samuel Jones-Loyd (1820–1826) Preceded by Samuel Jones-Loyd...

Elections. In the city of Port Louis a street which connects Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar Street to Dauphine Street is named after him. Sir William Newton's...

Gravesend and Tilbury 1818–1842 Office abolished Preceded by Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar Governor of Mauritius 1823–1828 Succeeded by Sir Charles Colville...

Napoleon) were restored to their pre-Revolutionary names. Governor Robert Townsend Farquhar of Île Bourbon was placed in administrative control of the island...

superintendency of quarantine on Flat Island, Mauritius under governor Robert Townsend Farquhar. Ayres is particularly well known for his extensive plant collections...