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). | |