Lauw-Sim-Zecha family, the Glossary
The Lauw-Sim-Zecha family is an Indonesian family of the 'Cabang Atas' or the Chinese gentry of the Dutch East Indies (colonial Indonesia).[1]
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37 relations: Adrian Zecha, Aman Resorts, Batavia, Dutch East Indies, Bekasi, Bohemia, Cabang Atas, Che Engku Chesterina, Cimanggis, Depok, Dutch East Indies, Farm (revenue leasing), Freemasonry, Hill station, Indo people, Indonesian National Revolution, Indonesians, Jakarta, Jatinegara, Kapitan Cina, Landheer, Lauw Ho, Lauw Tek Lok, Louisa Zecha, Mely G. Tan, Michelle Saram, Ngo Ho Tjiang, Pacht, Parahyangan, Particuliere landerijen, Peranakan Chinese, Sim Keng Koen, Singaporeans, Sukabumi, Sukarno, University of Iowa, West Java, William Lauw-Zecha.
- Cabang Atas
- Families from the Dutch East Indies
- Indonesian families
- Indonesian people of Czech descent
Adrian Zecha
Adrian Willem Ban Kwie Lauw-Zecha (born 1933), better known as Adrian Zecha, is an Indonesian hotelier and founder of several international hotel companies including Regent Hotels, GHM Hotels, Aman Resorts, and Azerai Resorts, among others. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Adrian Zecha are Cabang Atas, indo people and Indonesian people of Chinese descent.
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Aman Resorts
Aman Resorts is the trading entity of Aman Group Sarl, a Swiss-headquartered multinational hospitality company.
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Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies.
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Bekasi
Bekasi (ᮘᮨᮊᮞᮤ) is a city in West Java, Indonesia, located on the eastern border of Jakarta.
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Bohemia
Bohemia (Čechy; Böhmen; Čěska; Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic.
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Cabang Atas
The Cabang Atas (Van Ophuijsen Spelling System: Tjabang Atas)—literally 'upper branch' in Indonesian—was the traditional Chinese establishment or gentry of colonial Indonesia.
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Che Engku Chesterina
Che Engku Chesterina (born Chesterina Sim-Zecha in 1943) is a former Indonesian ballerina who became a Malaysian royal after marrying Tunku Tan Sri Abdullah, a prince of Negeri Sembilan and founder of Melewar Group. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Che Engku Chesterina are Cabang Atas and indo people.
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Cimanggis
Cimanggis is an administrative district in the city of Depok, within the province of West Java, Indonesia.
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Depok
Depok (Sundanese:ᮓᮨᮕᮧᮊ᮪) is a landlocked city in West Java province.
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Dutch East Indies
The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.
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Farm (revenue leasing)
Farming or tax-farming is a technique of financial management in which the management of a variable revenue stream is assigned by legal contract to a third party and the holder of the revenue stream receives fixed periodic rents from the contractor.
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Freemasonry
Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.
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Hill station
A hill station is a town located at a higher elevation than the nearby plain or valley.
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Indo people
The Indo people (Indische Euraziatischen, Orang Indo) or Indos are Eurasian people living in or connected with Indonesia.
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Indonesian National Revolution
The Indonesian National Revolution, also known as the Indonesian War of Independence (Indonesische Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog), was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire and an internal social revolution during postwar and postcolonial Indonesia.
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Indonesians
Indonesians (Indonesian: orang Indonesia) are citizens or people who are identified with the country of Indonesia, regardless of their ethnic or religious background.
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Jakarta
Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (DKI Jakarta) and formerly known as Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.
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Jatinegara
Jatinegara (originally known as Meester Cornelis or Meester for short) is one of the districts (kecamatan) of the administrative city of East Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Kapitan Cina
Kapitan Cina, also spelled Kapitan China or Capitan China or Capitan Chino (Captain of the Chinese;; Kapitein der Chinezen), was a high-ranking government position in the civil administration of colonial Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, and the Philippines. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Kapitan Cina are Cabang Atas.
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Landheer
In the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), a Landheer (Dutch for 'landlord'; plural, Landheeren) was the lord or owner of a particuliere landerij, a private domain in a feudal system of land tenure used in parts of the colony.
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Lauw Ho
Lauw Ho (died in 1863), also spelled Lauw Houw, was a prominent tax farmer (pachter), tycoon and ancestor of the Lauw-Sim-Zecha family, part of the 'Cabang Atas' gentry of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Lauw Ho are Cabang Atas and Indonesian people of Chinese descent.
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Lauw Tek Lok
Lauw Tek Lok, der Chinezen (died in Meester Cornelis in 1882) was a high-ranking government official and landlord in Batavia, Dutch East Indies, and a member of the Lauw-Sim-Zecha family, part of Java’s Cabang Atas gentry. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Lauw Tek Lok are Cabang Atas, Indonesian people of Chinese descent and people from Jakarta.
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Louisa Zecha
Francisca Louisa Zecha (1848–1939), usually known as Louisa Zecha, was a prominent, colonial Indonesian community leader and the Indo-Bohemian matriarch of the Lauw-Sim-Zecha family, part of the 'Cabang Atas' gentry of the Dutch East Indies (today Indonesia). Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Louisa Zecha are Cabang Atas, indo people and Indonesian people of Czech descent.
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Mely G. Tan
Mely Tan Giok Lan (11 June 1930 – 30 April 2024), professionally known as Mely G. Tan, was an Indonesian sociologist. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Mely G. Tan are Indonesian people of Chinese descent and people from Jakarta.
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Michelle Saram
Michelle Alicia Saram (born 12 December 1974) is a Singaporean actress, singer and businesswoman. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Michelle Saram are Cabang Atas.
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Ngo Ho Tjiang
The Ngo Ho Tjiang Kongsi (the 'Five Tiger Generals'), sometimes spelled Ngo Houw Tjiang, was a powerful consortium that dominated the opium pacht or tax farm of the Residency of Batavia, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) in the early to mid-nineteenth century.
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Pacht
The institution of the pacht or pacht-stelsel (revenue farm, pl. pachten) was a system of tax farming in the Dutch Republic and its colonial empire.
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Parahyangan
Parahyangan (Preanger) or Priangan is a cultural and mountainous region in West Java province on the Indonesian island of Java.
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Particuliere landerijen
The particuliere landerijen or particuliere landen (Dutch for 'private domains'; singular particuliere landerij or particuliere land), also called tanah partikelir in Indonesian, were landed domains in a feudal system of land tenure used in parts of the Java). Dutch jurists described these domains as ‘sovereign’ and of comparable legal status to indirectly ruled Vorstenlanden in the Indies subject to the Dutch Crown.
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Peranakan Chinese
The Peranakan Chinese are an ethnic group defined by their genealogical descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang, namely the British Colonial ruled ports in the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian Archipelago, as well as Singapore.
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Sim Keng Koen
Sim Keng Koen, Kapitein der Chinezen (died in 1906) was a Chinese-Indonesian bureaucrat and the patriarch of the influential Lauw-Sim-Zecha family, part of the 'Cabang Atas' gentry of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and Sim Keng Koen are Cabang Atas, Indonesian people of Chinese descent and people from Jakarta.
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Singaporeans
Singaporeans are the citizens and nationals of the sovereign island city-state of Singapore.
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Sukabumi
Sukabumi (ᮞᮥᮊᮘᮥᮙᮤ) is a landlocked city surrounded by the regency of the same name (within which it is an enclave) in the southern foothills of Mount Gede, in West Java, Indonesia, about south of the national capital, Jakarta.
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Sukarno
Sukarno (born Koesno Sosrodihardjo,, 6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) was an Indonesian statesman, orator, revolutionary, and nationalist who was the first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 to 1967.
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University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
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West Java
West Java (Jawa Barat, ᮏᮝ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪|Jawa Kulon) is an Indonesian province on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung.
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William Lauw-Zecha
Aristide William Lauw-Zecha (1899-1983), usually known as William Lauw-Zecha, was an Indonesian plantation owner, businessman; and – as an alumnus of the class of 1923 of Iowa University – he was the first Indonesian to graduate from an American university. Lauw-Sim-Zecha family and William Lauw-Zecha are Cabang Atas, indo people and Indonesian people of Chinese descent.
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See also
Cabang Atas
- Adrian Zecha
- Aw Tjoei Lan
- Be Biauw Tjoan
- Cabang Atas
- Che Engku Chesterina
- Chung Hwa Hui
- Han Bwee Kong
- Han Chan Piet
- Han Kik Ko
- Han Oen Lee
- Han Siong Kong
- Han Tiauw Tjong
- Han family of Lasem
- Hok Hoei Kan
- Kan Keng Tjong
- Kapitan Cina
- Ko Kwat Tiong
- Kwee Thiam Tjing
- Kwee family of Ciledug
- Lauw Ho
- Lauw Tek Lok
- Lauw-Sim-Zecha family
- Lie family of Pasilian
- Louisa Zecha
- Michelle Saram
- Oei Hui-lan
- Oei Tiong Ham
- Oey Liauw Kong
- Ong Eng Die
- Phoa Keng Hek
- Sia (title)
- Sim Keng Koen
- Tan Gin Ho
- Tan Ndjiang Nio
- Tan Tiang Po
- Tan Tjin Kie
- Tan family of Cirebon
- Thio Thiam Tjong
- Thung Sin Nio
- Tio Tek Hong
- Tunku Abdullah
- William Lauw-Zecha
- Yap Thiam Hien
Families from the Dutch East Indies
- Han family of Lasem
- Khouw family of Tamboen
- Lauw-Sim-Zecha family
- Lie family of Pasilian
- Tan family of Cirebon
Indonesian families
- Adikoesoemo family
- Djajadiningrat family
- Hamengkubuwono
- Han family of Lasem
- Khouw family of Tamboen
- Kwee family of Ciledug
- Lauw-Sim-Zecha family
- Lie family of Pasilian
- List of political families in Indonesia
- Mangkunegaran
- Pakualaman
- Sanjaya dynasty
- Sastrowardoyo family
- Shailendra dynasty
- Susuhunan
- Tan family of Cirebon
Indonesian people of Czech descent
- Lauw-Sim-Zecha family
- Louisa Zecha