Background
BAMPFYLDE, Charles Agar was born in 1856. Son of late Major F. J. Bampfylde.
BAMPFYLDE, Charles Agar was born in 1856. Son of late Major F. J. Bampfylde.
Studied at Bath College. His Majesty’s Ship “ Worcester,” Greenhithe.
Cadet, Sarawak Civil Service, 1875. Assistant Resident and Aide-de-camp to His (or Her) Highness the Rajah, 1876. Resident 2nd class, 1882, served in B. N. Borneo as Sub-Resident and Acting Resident of E. Coast, 1882-1884.
Rejoined Sarawak service, 1884. Acting Resident, Sarawak Proper, 1885-1886. Resident of 3rd division and member of Supreme Council, 1888.
Resident of Sarawak Prof)er, 1896. Administered Government of Sarawak during absence of His (or Her) Highness the Rajah, 1895-1896, 1898-1899, and 1901-1902. Retired 1903. Political Agent for Sarawak Government in England since 1903.
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.