Sir Charles Anthony Johnson-Brooke, by Leslie Ward, 1899.

The Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Anthony Johnson-Brooke (June 3, 1829 – May 17, 1917), born Charles Anthony Johnson, ruled Sarawak as the second White Rajah from 3 August 1868 until his death. He succeeded his uncle, James Brooke, as Rajah. Image File history File links Charles_Anthoni_Johnson_Brooke. ... Image File history File links Charles_Anthoni_Johnson_Brooke. ... Sir Leslie Ward (1851–1922) was a British portrait artist and caricaturist. ... Year 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar). ... June 3 is the 154th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (155th in leap years), with 211 days remaining. ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... May 17 is the 137th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (138th in leap years). ... Year 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... State motto: United, Industrious, Dedicated (Malay: Bersatu, Berusaha, Berbakti ) Capital Kuching Governor T.Y.T Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Chief Minister Y.A.B. Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Abdul Taib Bin Mahmud / Pehin Sri Dr. Hj. ... The White Rajahs is a dynasty that ruled Sarawak from 1842 to 1946. ... August 3 is the 215th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (216th in leap years), with 150 days remaining. ... 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Sir James Brooke Sir James Brooke (the most legendary person ever!!)(29 April 1803 – 11 June 1868) was born in Coombe Grove, near Bath, educated at Norwich School, England and became the first White Rajah of Sarawak. ...

Charles was born in Berrow Vicarage, Burnham, Somerset, in England, to the Rev. Francis Charles and Emma Frances Johnson, Rajah Sir James Brooke's younger sister. Francis and Emma had several other children: Captain John Brooke Johnson c1823-1868 (later Johnson-Brooke), Mary Anna Johnson b c1824, Harriet Helena Johnson b c1826, Charlotte Frances Johnson b 1828, Captain (William) Frederick Johnson b c1830, Emma Johnson b c1832, Margaret Johnson b c1834, Georgiana Johnson b c1836, and Henry Stuart Johnson b c1841. Burnham-on-Sea is a town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett. ... Somerset is a county in the south-west of England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...

Charles was educated at Crewkerne Grammar School and entered the Royal Navy. He adopted his uncle James's name and entered his service in 1852 as Resident at the Lundu station. In 1865, James named Charles as his successor. 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Lundu is a town in the Kuching Division of Sarawak, Malaysia. ... 1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ...

Charles married at Highworth, Wiltshire, 28th October 1869, H.H. Margaret Alice Lili de Windt; she was raised to the title of Ranee of Sarawak with the style of Her Highness 28th October 1869. They had six children: Highworth is a small town in the unitary authority of Swindon in Wiltshire, England, located about six miles north-east of Swindon town centre. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ...

• Dayang Ghita Brooke (1870-1873)
• James Harry Brooke (1872-1873)
• Charles Clayton Brooke (1872-1873)
• Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke (1874-1963)
• Bertram Willes Dayrell Brooke, Tuan Muda (1876-1965)
• Harry Keppel Brooke, Tuan Bongsu (1879-1926)

Charles continued the work his uncle had started, suppressing piracy, slavery, and head-hunting while encouraging trade and development and expanding his borders as the opportunity arose. In 1891 he established the Sarawak Museum, the first museum in Borneo. By the time of his death, Britain had granted Sarawak protectorate status, it had a parliamentary government and a railway, and oil had been discovered. Sir Charles Vyner deWindt Brooke (September 30, 1874–May 9, 1963) was the third and final white Rajah of Sarawak. ... Captain Bertram Willes Dayrell Brooke, Tuan Muda of Sarawak was born on 8 August 1876 at Kuching, the son of Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke, second Rajah of Sarawak, and died at Weybridge, Surrey, 15 September 1965. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into White Rajahs. ... The Buxton Memorial Fountain, celebrating the emancipation of slaves in the British Empire in 1834, London. ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar). ... The Sarawak Museum is the oldest museum in Borneo. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

All three white Rajahs are buried in St Leonard's Church in the village of Sheepstor on Dartmoor. High Willhays, the highest point on Dartmoor and southern England at 621 m (2037 ft) above sea level, with Yes Tor beyond. ...