Warren Hastings papers. 1775

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Warren Hastings papers. 1775

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Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818

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Hastings was the first governor general of British India. He began in 1750 as a clerk at the East India Company. In 1761, he was appointed to the Calcutta Council, and in 1769, was made a member of the Madras Council. In 1771, he became governor of Bengal, and in 1774, governor general of India. In 1784, he resigned and returned to England, where he was charged with high crimes and misdemenears. He was impeached in 1787 but, after a long trial, was acquitted in 1795. He was made a privy councilo...

Bogle, George, 1746-1781

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1769-1781 Bengal Civil Service, including: 1772 Assistant Secretary to the Board of Revenue, East India Company; 1774-1775 Envoy to the Panchen Lama of Tibet. Epithet: diplomat British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x00020d ...