Sir John Macpherson, first baronet

(1745 c.-1821)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Macpherson, John, Sir, 1745-1821 NRA: Macpherson John (1745-1821) Baronet MP Governor General of Bengal DNB: Macpherson, Sir John, first baronet (c.1745-1821), governor-general of Bengal LBT ID: JoMacph1821 VIAF ID: 65560160 LOC ID: n88138971	B/BAP: 1745 DIED: 1821-01-12
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Of the East India Company; he succeeded Warren Hastings as governor-general of India (1785-86) and was MP for Cricklade (1779-82) and Horsham (1796-1802).