Sir John Clavering

(1722-1777)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Clavering, John, Sir, 1722-1777 NRA: Clavering Sir John (1722-1777) Knight Lieutenant General DNB: Clavering, Sir John [James-John] (bap. 1722, d. 1777), army officer LBT ID: JoClave1777 VIAF ID: 78673387 LOC ID: nr95046969	B/BAP: 1722-08-31 DIED: 1777-08-30
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
British military officer who was commander-in-chief in India and opposed Warren Hastings in the Bengal supreme council.
REFERENCES TO Sir John Clavering: 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. III: 1805 Found 1: ¶ 56