Yes he is! He is also known for the founding of Singapore.
By sea
If you mean Singapore then yes.
Sir Stamford Raffles Built Singapore! From Joshuaah
no he is not Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles is the founder. William farquhar is the 1st resident of Singapore.He was in charge of everything in Singapore when stamford raffles left Singapore.
He found Singapore.
It is to honour Sir Stamford Raffles who is considered the modern founder of Singapore.
28th January 1819 as on a plaque of the statue of Raffles on the bank of Singapore River
There is no 'inventor' of Singapore, but the if you are referring to the founder then it's Sir Stamford Raffles. :)
Sir Stamford Raffles is so great,he found Singapore as a trading port, the port was free and safe ,no taxes had to be paid,all thanks to Sir Stamford Raffles,Singapore became a modern city and always remain a free port.
Thomas Stamford Raffles
He banned slave trading
Singapore was founded by Sir Stamford Raffles on 29th January 1819.