Sir James Rivett Carnac, first baronet

(1784-1846)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Carnac Sir James Rivett (1785-1846) 1st Baronet MP Indian Administrator DNB: Carnac, Sir James Rivett, first baronet (1784–1846), administrator in India LBT ID: JaCarna1846	B/BAP: 1784-11-11 DIED: 1846-01-28
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com
The son of James Rivett, a member of the council of Bombay, he was a director of the East India Company (1827), MP for Sandwich (1837), and governor of Bombay (1838).
REFERENCES TO Sir James Rivett Carnac, first baronet: Marquess Wellesley to Thomas Creevey, 28 October 1837 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XIV: 1837-38