Ronald MacPherson
Ronald MacPherson (14 July 1817 – 6 December 1869) was a military officer, architect and colonial administrator in Singapore. He is well known for the design of the St Andrew Cathedral.
Ronald MacPherson | |
|---|---|
| 1st Colonial Secretary of Straits Settlements | |
| In office 1 April 1867 – 6 December 1869 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | James Wheeler Woodford Birch |
| 6th Resident Councillor of Singapore | |
| In office 8 October 1860 – 31 March 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Somerset MacKenzie |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 July 1817 Island of Skye, Scotland |
| Died | 6 December 1869 (aged 52) Singapore |
| Resting place | Old Bukit Timah Cemetery |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Colonial administrator, architect |
| Military service | |
| Years of service | 1854–1869 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Singapore Volunteer Rifle Corps |
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