Robert Ibbetson

Robert Ibbetson
2nd Governor of the Straits Settlements
In office
12 November 1830 – 7 December 1833
MonarchWilliam IV (1830–1837)
Preceded byRobert Fullerton
Succeeded byKenneth Murchison
Personal details
Born(1789-05-04)4 May 1789
England
Died4 November 1880(1880-11-04) (aged 91)
Portsmouth, England
Resting placeHighland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth, England
Spouse(s)Harriet Georgina Hutchings Bennett, née Caunter
RelationsMyra Grace Kerr (granddaughter)
ChildrenRobert, Harriet Grace, Elvira, Samuel Kerr, Georgina Fanny

Robert Ibbetson (4 May 1789 – 4 November 1880) was a colonial governor of the Straits Settlements of Penang, Malacca, and Singapore from 1832 to 1834.[1][2]


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