# Charles Mitchell - Governor of the Straits Settlements

URL: https://allhistories.com/singapore/rulers/charles-mitchell
Reign: 1894 – 1899
Number in the list: 90
Dynasty: Straits Settlements
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Mitchell_(colonial_administrator)

Governor who died in office in December 1899.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [William Edward Maxwell](https://allhistories.com/singapore/rulers/william-edward-maxwell)
- Next in list: [James Alexander Swettenham](https://allhistories.com/singapore/rulers/james-alexander-swettenham)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1894 - [Telok Ayer Market (Lau Pa Sat) is completed](https://allhistories.com/singapore/timeline/1894-telok-ayer-market-lau-pa-sat-is-completed)
- 1896 - [Federated Malay States are formed](https://allhistories.com/singapore/timeline/1896-federated-malay-states-are-formed)
- 1899 - [Singapore Chinese Girls' School opens](https://allhistories.com/singapore/timeline/1899-singapore-chinese-girls-school-opens)