Memorial: M3266

Memorial in the Protestant Cemetery, Northam Road, Penang, Malaysia, commemorating George Samuel Windsor Earl d. 1865

Location

Protestant Cemetery, Northam Road, Penang, Malaysia, Rest of the World

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF / GEORGE SAMUEL WINDSOR EARL / ASSISTANT RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANG / AUTHOR OF 'EASTERN SEAS' AND OTHER WORKS / YOUNGER SON OF THE LATE PERCY EARL ESQ. SENIOR, OF HAMPSTEAD, ENGLAND / BORN FEBRUARY 10 1813 DIED AUGUST 9 1855.'

Details

Description: Tomb on plinth.
Type: Tomb
Materials: Stone

People

Earl, George Samuel Windsor
Age: 52
Date of Death: 9/8/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Notes: Merchant Captain in the East Indies and Australia, he was younger son of Percy Earl of Hampstead, born 10 Feb 1813. Author of 'The Eastern Seas' London 1837.

Bibliography: John B. Hattendorf 'Some British and American Sailor's Tombstones in Penang, Malaysia', 'Mariner's Mirror' vol. 68, p. 326, (Greenwich, 1982).
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