NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Strachey, Edward (1774-1832) Soldier Bengal Army DNB: Strachey, Edward, (1774–1832), East India Company servant LBT ID: EdStrac1832 | B/BAP: 1774-12-18 DIED: 1832-01-03 |
SOURCES: DNB; thepeerage.com | |
The son of Sir Henry Strachey, first baronet (1736-1810); educated at Westminster and at
St Andrews University, he was a military officer with the East India Company in Bengal, and
from 1820 was an examiner at East India House. | |