Lord Hastings

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British statesman Governor-General of India human peer of the United Kingdom

Lord Hastings was a British statesman and Governor-General of India in the early 19th century, noted for expanding British control over the Indian subcontinent.

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Lord Hastings canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British statesman ⓘ Governor-General of India ⓘ human ⓘ peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ
allegiance	British Army ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings ⓘ surface form: Francis Rawdon 1st Marquess of Hastings ⓘ surface form: Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings The Marquess of Hastings ⓘ
birthDate	1754-12-09 ⓘ
birthPlace	Moira, County Down ⓘ surface form: Moira, County Down, Ireland
conflict	American Revolutionary War ⓘ Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
deathDate	1826-11-28 ⓘ
deathPlace	at sea, off Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
education	Harrow School ⓘ
era	early 19th century ⓘ
familyName	Rawdon-Hastings ⓘ
father	John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira ⓘ
fullName	Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings ⓘ surface form: Francis Rawdon-Hastings
givenName	Francis ⓘ
honor	Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter ⓘ surface form: Knight of the Garter Privy Counsellor ⓘ
memberOf	House of Lords ⓘ
militaryRank	General ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm	George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: George III George IV of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: George IV
mother	Elizabeth Hastings, 16th Baroness Hastings ⓘ surface form: Elizabeth Hastings, Baroness Hastings
nobleTitle	1st Marquess of Hastings ⓘ 2nd Earl of Moira ⓘ Baron Rawdon ⓘ
notableFor	conduct of the Anglo-Nepalese War ⓘ defeat of the Maratha Confederacy ⓘ expansion of British control over the Indian subcontinent ⓘ strengthening of British paramountcy in India ⓘ
numberOfChildren	6 ⓘ
oversaw	consolidation of East India Company rule in India ⓘ
placeOfBurial	Valletta ⓘ surface form: Valletta, Malta
politicalAlignment	Whig Party ⓘ surface form: Whig
positionHeld	Commander‑in‑Chief, India ⓘ surface form: Commander-in-Chief, India Governor-General of Bengal ⓘ Governor-General of Bengal ⓘ surface form: Governor-General of India Governor-General of Bengal ⓘ surface form: Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William
spouse	Flora Mure-Campbell, 6th Countess of Loudoun ⓘ
termEnd	1823 ⓘ
termStart	1813 ⓘ

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Third Anglo-Maratha War → commander → Lord Hastings ⓘ