Robert Orme

(1728-1801)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Orme, Robert, 1728-1801 NRA: Orme Robert (1728-1801) East India Co Official and Historian DNB: Orme, Robert (1728-1801), historian of India and East India Company servant LBT ID: RoOrme1801 VIAF ID: 61849900 LOC ID: n85295105	B/BAP: 1728-12-25 DIED: 1801-01-13
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Associate of Robert Clive and historian of India; author of History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan (1763, 1778) and Historical Fragments of the Mogul Empire (1782).
REFERENCES TO Robert Orme: Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1: ¶ 39 “Lord Byron” in Asiatic Journal NS 1 (February 1830) 145-55 Found 1: ¶ 7 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter I Found 1: ¶ 47 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXIII. Found 1: ¶ 52