James McCarthy (surveyor)
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James McCarthy (surveyor)
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James Fitzroy McCarthy (1853–1919) was an Irish surveyor and cartographer who played a prominent role in the delimitation of the borders of Thailand in the late nineteenth century, helping transform the country into a modern nation-state. He served as the first Director-General of the Royal Thai Survey Department, which was established in 1885.
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Irish surveyor and cartographer in Siam
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2023-03-28T10:32:04Z
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