Thomas Raffles
English congregationalist minister (1788-1863)
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Summary
Thomas Raffles was born on January 1, 1788[1]. He died on January 1, 1863[2]. He worked as a pastor[3] and historian[4].
Key Facts
- Father: William Raffles[5]
- Mother: Rachel Dunsby[6]
- Spouse: Mary Catherine Hargreaves[7]
- Child: Mary Rachel Raffles[8], Thomas Stamford Raffles[9], James Hargreaves Raffles[10], William Winter Raffles[11], Reginald Dugdale Raffles[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
- Educated at: Homerton College[14]
- Member of: Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Thomas Raffles[17]
- Family name: Raffles[18]
- Given name: Thomas[19]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
FAQs
Who were Thomas Raffles's parents?
Thomas Raffles's father was William Raffles[5]. Thomas Raffles's mother was Rachel Dunsby[6].
Who was Thomas Raffles married to?
Thomas Raffles's spouses include Mary Catherine Hargreaves[7].
What did Thomas Raffles do for work?
Thomas Raffles worked as a pastor[3] and historian[4].
Where did Thomas Raffles go to school?
Thomas Raffles was educated at Homerton College[14].