Sir Ashley Eden
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Sir Ashley Eden was a 19th-century British colonial administrator in India, noted for his senior roles in Bengal and his involvement in Anglo-Bhutanese relations.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sir Ashley Eden canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial administrator
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civil servant ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1880s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1850s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1831-11-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1887-07-08 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ |
| employer |
British Raj administration
NERFINISHED
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East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | British ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial governance
ⓘ
public administration ⓘ |
| genre | colonial administration ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Treaty of Sinchula (1865) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administration of Bengal
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role in the Anglo-Bhutan War settlement ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Council of the Governor-General of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
helped consolidate British control in Bengal
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played key role in defining British policy towards Bhutan ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Anglo-Bhutanese relations in the 1860s ⓘ |
| notableWork | negotiations with Bhutan leading to the Treaty of Sinchula ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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colonial administrator ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Civil Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Commissioner of British Burma
NERFINISHED
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Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal ⓘ Member of the Council of the Governor-General of India ⓘ Secretary to the Government of Bengal ⓘ |
| relative |
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
NERFINISHED
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Robert Eden, 3rd Baron Auckland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Calcutta
NERFINISHED
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Rangoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bengal
NERFINISHED
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Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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