1823 in Singapore

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Decades:	1820s 1840s
See also:	Other events of 1823 Timeline of Singaporean history

Events from the year 1823 in Singapore .

Incumbents

• Resident: Maj-Gen. William Farquhar (until 1 May), Dr. John Crawfurd (starting 27 May)

Events

May

• 1 May - William Farquhar was dismissed from his position as First Resident by Stamford Raffles . ^[1]

June

• 5 June - Stamford Raffles lays the foundation stone for the Singapore Institution, now known as the Raffles Institution. ^[2]

See also

• List of years in Singapore

References

1. "William Farquhar's Pragmatism: Another Perspective on Raffle's Vision for Singapore". National archives of Singapore.
2. "The Singapore Institution Library (1823–1843)".