Authorised form of name | Baillie; John (1772 - 1833) |
Dates | 1772 - 1833 |
Date of birth | 1772 |
Date of death | 20 April 1833 |
Activity | Career: Entered the service of the HEIC (1790) and went to India; Ensign (1793); Lieutenant (1794); studied oriental languages; Professor of Arabic and Persian, College of Fort William; served in the Mahratta war as Captain and political agent; retired and returned to England (1817); Director, HEIC (1823)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 05/06/1817 |
Sources | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1832-1833 No 14 p 229 |
Royal Society code | NA3439 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference number | Title | Date |
EC/1817/04 | Baillie, John: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |