William Burgess Pryer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Burgess Pryer
Founder of Sandakan
Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1843
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 11-Jan-1899
Profession: entomologist
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About William Burgess Pryer
- William Burgess Pryer (7 March 1843 in London, England; – 7 January 1899 in Suez, Egypt) was the first British Resident in Sandakan of North Borneo.
- Pryer's character is described as adventurous, diligent, and goal-oriented.
- For example, he knew that before exploring his career in Shanghai, he had explored large parts of the Spanish East Indies (Philippines), and he was a former amateur boxing champion.
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