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Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements

British colonial legislature (1867–1942)
Organization organization Q16926812
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Summary

Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements is in the country of Straits Settlements[3].
  • Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements's instance of is recorded as organization[4].
  • Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements's instance of is recorded as legislature[5].
  • Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements's instance of is recorded as unicameral legislature[6].
  • June 1, 1867 marks the founding of Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements[7].
  • Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements was dissolved in February 15, 1942[8].
  • Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements's replaced by is recorded as Legislative Council of Singapore[9].

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Founding

June 1, 1867 marks the founding of Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements[7].

Dissolution

Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements was dissolved in February 15, 1942[8].

Why It Matters

Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Nlbkos · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 124200990
    Freebase id → —
    Replaced by → Legislative Council of Singapore
    Instance of → organization, legislature, unicameral legislature
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National library board singapore id: organization/cb03b0dc-3247-4d2b-bcd2-f4057ab80bae, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789023315104"
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