Sir John Macpherson, 1st Baronet
Former Governor-General of India
Sir John Macpherson, 1st Baronet, was a British administrator in India. He was the acting Governor-General of Bengal from 1785 to 1786. Wikipedia
Born: 1745, Sleat, United Kingdom
Died: January 12, 1821 (age 76 years), Brompton, London
Previous office: Governor-General of India (1785–1786)
Books: The First and Second Letter to a Noble Earl. With an Appendix. From a Member of Parliament, An Address to the Proprietors of India Stock from William Larkins, Esq., Accountant-General in Bengal, from July 1777 to March 1793, Second Letter to a Noble Earl from a Member of Parliament: On the Late Negotiation, the Present Situation of Affairs, and the Measures which Ought to be Pursued, and more
Education: The University of Edinburgh and University of Aberdeen
Parents: Janet Macpherson