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APPENDIX XI.

APPENDIX XI.

A LIST OF GOVERNORS, LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORS, ANDCHIEF-COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN PROVINCES.

(The names of officiating and acting Governors, Lieutenant-Governors,and Chief-Commissioners are printed in italics .)

I. —Governors or Bengal from 1682 to 1758,

(Until the assumption of office by Colonel Robert Clive on 27 June 1758.)

Names.

AssumedCharge of Office.

Names.

AssumedCharge of Office.

William Hedges ,

William Gyfford,

Sir Charles Eyre,

John Beard,

Anthony Weltden, .

John Russell, .

Robert Hedges,

Samuel Feake,

John Deane, .

July 1682 jAug. 1684 1 ;26 May 1700

7 Jan. 1701 [20 July 1710 14 Mar. 1711 i3 Dec. 1713 :12 Jan. 1718

17 Jan. 1723 J

Henry Ffrankland, .

John Stackhouse,

Thomas Braddyll, .

John Forster, .

William Barwell,

Adam Dawson,

William Fytche,

Roger Drake, .

30 Jan. 172625 Feb. 173229 Jan. 1739

4 Feb. 174618 April 174817 July 1749

5 July 1752

8 Aug. 1752

1 Between 1685 and 1700 the representative of the Company in Bengal was styledAgent and Chief.

For the List of Governors of Bengal and of Governors-General and Viceroys ofIndia from 1758 to 1892, see ante, pp. 452, 453.

II.— Lieutenant-Governors of Bengal from 1854 to 1892.

(After the separation of the Province from the direct control of the Governor-

General.)

Names.

AssumedCharge of Office.

Names.

AssumedCharge of Office.

Sir Frederick James Halli-day, ....Sir John Peter Grant ,

Sir Cecil Beadon, .

Sir William Grey, .

Sir George Campbell ,

Sir Richard Temple , Bart.,Hon. Sir Ashley Eden , .Sir Steuart ColvinBay ley, officiating 15Jzily to Nov. 1879.

28 April 1854

1 May 185924 April 186224 April 1867

1 Mar. 1871

9 April 1874

8 Jan. 1877

Sir Augustus RiversThompson,

Horace Abel Cockerell ,officiating 11 Aug. to17 Sept. 1885.

Sir Steuart Colvin Bayley,Sir Charles Alfred Elliott,

24 April 1882

2 April 188718 Dec. 1890