Sir William Hay Macnaghten, 1st Baronet, was a British civil servant in India, who played a major part in the First Anglo-Afghan War. Wikipedia
Born: August 24, 1793, Kolkata, India
Assassinated: December 23, 1841, Kabul, Afghanistan
Partner: Frances Martyn (1823–)
Books: Principles and Precedents of Hindu Law ..., Principles and Precedents of Moohummudan Law: Being a Compilation of Primary Rules Relative to the Doctrine of Inheritance (including the Tenets of the Schia Sectaries), Contracts and Miscellaneous Subjects, and Selection of Legal Opinions Involving Those Points, Delivered in the ... Presidency of Fort William : Together with Notes Illustrative and Explanatory, and Preliminary Remarks, The Alif Laila - Vol. IV, and more
Great-grandparents: John Macnaghten, John Johnstone, and Helen Stafford
Grandparents: Edmund Macnaghten, Sir William Dunkin of Clogher, and Hannah Johnstone
Parents: Francis Macnaghten and Letitia Dunkin