Anthony Walter Dayrell Brooke

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1912 – 2011

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Who was Anthony Walter Dayrell Brooke?

Anthony Walter Dayrell Brooke was appointed the Rajah Muda of Sarawak on 25 August 1937, and succeeded to the title of Rajah in 1963 on the death of his uncle, Rajah Vyner of Sarawak the third and last of the ruling White Rajahs.

Brooke was the son of Bertram, Tuan Muda of Sarawak and Gladys Palmer, daughter of Sir Walter Palmer, and heiress to part of the Huntley & Palmers biscuit fortune.

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Born
Dec 10, 1912
England
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Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Magdalene College, Cambridge
  • Eton College
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
  • SOAS, University of London
Died
Mar 2, 2011
Whanganui

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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