Brooke, Sir Charles Vyner

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see Brooke, Sir James.

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Brooke, Sir James - 1803–68, rajah of Sarawak on Borneo, b. India, of English parents. After active service in Burma he retired (1830) from the army of the East India Company. He sailed (1838) for Borneo, and on th...