William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
Politician
1773 – 1857
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Who was William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst?
William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst, GCH, PC was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Governor-General of India between 1823 and 1828.
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- Born
- Jan 14, 1773
Bath - Also known as
- Амхерст, Уильям
- Spouses
- Education
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Westminster School
- Died
- Mar 13, 1857
Knole House
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on July 23, 2013
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