NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Impey, Elijah, Sir, 1732-1809 NRA: Impey Sir Elijah (1732-1809) Knight Chief Justice of Bengal DNB: Impey, Sir Elijah (1732–1809), judge in India LBT ID: ElImpey1809 VIAF ID: 73846445 LOC ID: no92008536 | B/BAP: 1732-06-13 DIED: 1809-10-01 |
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A classmate of Warren Hastings, he was chief justice of Bengal (1774-89), unsuccessfully
impeached in the House of Commons (1783). | |