Sir William Edward Maxwell: His life and contributions in British Malaya.
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2012
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Moho Pakri, Mohamad Rashidi
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Abstract
There are two major contributions of this research. One was the writing on the life of Sir W.E
Maxwell of which, the article entitled An Imperial Or A Personal Legacy: A Snapshot Of The
Lives Of Sir W.E. Maxwell And Sir F.A. Swettenham In British Malaya was presented at
ICAS6 in Korea in 2008 and schedule to be published in the Journal of the Malaysian Branch
of the Royal Asiatic Society in June 20 11 (due to some technical errors, it has to be postponed
to this year, or else it should have been published in December 2010 (see the email attached
from the copy editor). This above paper draws together and evaluates a number of historical
events that took place during the early period of British colonization of Malaya, especially
those that involved the official duties and the personal lives of the two colonial officers under
study, namely Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham and Sir William Edward Maxwell.
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Colonization , Western culture and civilization , Torrens System and Land Code System