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John Baillie

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John Baillie

British East India Company army officer and director

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About John Baillie

Colonel John Baillie entered the military service of the East India Company in 1790. He proved to be an excellent linguist and took up a professorship at Fort William College in Calcutta, India. In 1807 he resigned his professorship for the position of Resident at the Indian city of Lucknow which he held until 1815. In that year was commissioned a Lieutenant-Colonel of the 4th Native Infantry. He returned to the United Kingdom in 1816 and as well as managing the family estates in Inverness-shire he became Member of Parliament and a director of the East India Company.

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Henry Raeburn via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: 1772
Died: 1833, April 20, 1833

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