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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Colebrooke, H. T. (Henry Thomas), 1765-1837 NRA: Colebrooke Henry Thomas (1765-1837) Sanskrit Scholar DNB: Colebrooke, Henry Thomas (1765–1837), administrator in India and scholar LBT ID: HeColeb1837 VIAF ID: 54146002 LOC ID: n84800740 | B/BAP: 1765-06-15 DIED: 1837-03-10 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File | |
The son of Sir George Colebrooke, second baronet. In the service of the East India
Company from 1782 he became a Hindu scholar and professor at Fort William; upon his return
to London in 1814 he was director of the Royal Asiatic Society. | |
