Who founded the city of Singapore?

A Francis Light
B Herman Willem Daendels
C Lee Kuan Yew
D Stamford Raffles

Correct Answer: Stamford Raffles

Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, FRS (6 July 1781 – 5 July 1826) was a British statesman, Lieutenant-Governor of the Dutch East Indies (1811–1816) and Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen (1818–1824), best known for his founding of Singapore and the British Malaya.
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