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Sir Alexander Johnston
(1775-1849)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Johnston, Alexander, Sir, 1775-1849
NRA:    Johnston Sir Alexander (1775-1849) Knight Colonial Administrator
DNB:    Johnston, Sir Alexander (1775-1849), colonial official and judge in Ceylon
LBT ID: AlJohns1849    VIAF ID: 60677648    LOC ID: n89204189		B/BAP:   1775-04-25
DIED:   1849-03-06
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Chief Justice of Ceylon (1805), founder of the Royal Asiatic Society (1823), and privy counsellor (1832). He published in the Literary Gazette.
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