Robinson, George Abercrombie, 1758-1832

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Dates:
Birth 1758-03-29
Death 1832-02-13

Biographical notes:

1779-1808 officer of the East India Company; 1779 ensign; 1781 lieutenant; 1786 commissionary-general; 1788 aide de camp to the governor-general, Cornwallis; 1788-1792 head assistant, military auditor-general's office; 1798 garrison storekeeper, Fort William; 1798 secretary to the military board; 1798 captain; 1798 military auditor-general; 1805 private secretary to the governor-general, Cornwallis; 1808-1829 director, East India Company; 1812-1818 Member of Parliament for Honiton 1819-1820 deputy chairman, East India Company; 1820-1821 chairman, East India Company.

Epithet: officer of the East India Company and politician

Title: 1st Baronet

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x000350

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  • Madras, India (as recorded)
  • Vellore, Madras (as recorded)
  • Colombia, South America (as recorded)
  • Travancore State, India (as recorded)
  • United States of America (as recorded)
  • Rhode Island, North America (as recorded)
  • Bombay, India (as recorded)
  • Castle Tenison, Roscommon (as recorded)
  • Mexico, Central America (as recorded)
  • Edinburgh, Scotland (as recorded)
  • Bharatpur, India (as recorded)
  • Wellington, New Zealand (as recorded)
  • Coimbatore, Madras (as recorded)
  • Sark, Channel Islands (as recorded)
  • Burma, Asia (as recorded)
  • Liverpool, Lancashire (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Canada, North America (as recorded)
  • Tanjore, Madras (as recorded)
  • Rotterdam, the Netherlands (as recorded)
  • Kanara District, Madras (as recorded)
  • Scotland, United Kingdom (as recorded)
  • Trichinopoly, Madras (as recorded)
  • Mauritius, Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Iran, Asia (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Macao, China (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Norway, Europe (as recorded)
  • China, Asia (as recorded)
  • Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire (as recorded)
  • Kolhapur State, India (as recorded)
  • Rangoon, Myanmar (as recorded)
  • Canton, Kwangtung, China (as recorded)
  • Hyderabad State, India (as recorded)
  • Anantapur, Madras (as recorded)
  • Vera Cruz, Mexico (as recorded)
  • Mysore State, India (as recorded)
  • Agra, India (as recorded)
  • Cuddapah, Madras (as recorded)