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Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas GCMG KStJ OBE (10 October 1879 – 15 January 1962), commonly known as Sir Shenton Thomas, was a British colonial administrator most notable for his role as Governor of the Straits Settlements in Singapore. He served from 9 November 1934 to 15 February 1942, during which time the Second World War broke out, and again from 12 September 1945 to 31 March 1946, when the Straits Settlements was dissolved and Singapore became a crown colony.

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  • Shenton Thomas (de)
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  • 셴튼 토머스 (ko)
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  • 珊頓·托馬斯 (zh)
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  • Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas GCMG GCStJ (10 de octubre de 1879-15 de enero de 1962) generalmente conocido como Shenton Thomas, fue el último gobernador de las Colonias del Estrecho. Gobernó de 1934 hasta 1942, durante el periodo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y otra vez desde septiembre de 1945 hasta abril de 1946, cuándo las fueron disueltas. (es)
  • 토머스 경 셴튼 화이트레지 토머스(영어: Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas, 말레이어: Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas)는 해협식민지의 마지막이다. 셴튼 토머스 경(Sir Shenton Thomas)으로 알려져있다. 1934년부터 1942년까지 재임하였으며, 그 기간 동안 제2차 세계대전이 발발하였고, 다시 1945년 9월부터 해협식민지가 해체된 1946년 4월까지 재임하였다. (ko)
  • Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas, KCMG (meglio noto come Sir Shenton Thomas) (Southwark, 11 ottobre 1879 – Londra, 15 gennaio 1962), è stato un politico britannico. Sir Shenton Thomas Fu l'ultimo governatore di Singapore, dal 1934 al 1942. All'inizio della seconda guerra mondiale nel teatro del Pacifico cercò senza successo di evitare la caduta della grande base imperiale sotto l'invasione giapponese. (it)
  • 托馬斯·珊頓·懷特萊格·托馬斯爵士(Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas),GCMG GCStJ,(1879年10月10日-1962年) 、廣為人知的被稱為Sir Shenton Thomas、珊頓·托馬斯爵士,是海峽殖民地的最後一任總督,任期是1934年11月9日-1946年3月31日,惟1942年2月15日至1945年8月15日期間為日軍俘虜。 (zh)
  • Sir Shenton Whitelegge Thomas, GCMG (* 10. Oktober 1879; † 15. Januar 1962 in London), war ein britischer Kolonialverwalter. Shenton Thomas wurde 1929 Gouverneur von Nyasaland, dem heutigen Malawi, von 1932 bis 1934 der Goldküste sowie von 1934 bis 1942 und dann wieder 1945/46 der letzte Gouverneur der Straits Settlements auf der malaiischen Halbinsel. Zusammen mit Luftmarschall Robert Brooke-Popham und Generalleutnant Arthur Percival war er für die Verteidigung der Halbinsel und im Besonderen für Singapur verantwortlich. Zum Zeitpunkt der ersten japanischen Angriffe Anfang Dezember 1941 residierte er mit seiner Frau im Fullerton Hotel in Singapur. (de)
  • Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas GCMG KStJ OBE (10 October 1879 – 15 January 1962), commonly known as Sir Shenton Thomas, was a British colonial administrator most notable for his role as Governor of the Straits Settlements in Singapore. He served from 9 November 1934 to 15 February 1942, during which time the Second World War broke out, and again from 12 September 1945 to 31 March 1946, when the Straits Settlements was dissolved and Singapore became a crown colony. (en)
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