Person Malcolm; Sir; John (1769 - 1833) Malcolm John Sir 1769 - 1833 British Male Burnfoot, in the parish of Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland 02 May 1769 His lodgings in Prince's Street, Hanover Square, London 30 April 1833

Manchester Street, Manchester Square, London (1823)

Soldier Career: Entered service with the HEIC (1782); Persian instructor to the Nizam of the Deccan (1792); Secretary to the Commander in Chief in India; Envoy to Persia (1799-1801); Political secretary to General Wellesley (FRS 1847) during the Mahratta War (1803-1804); published his 'Political History of India' (1811); returned to Britain and undertook literary work (1822); Governor of Bombay (1826-1830); MP for Launceston (1831-2) Honours: Kt 1812; KCB 1815; GCB 1820 Fourth son of George Malcolm of Burnfoot Fellow 26/02/1824 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1832-1833 No 14 pp 224-226 Notes: Statue by Chantrey in Westminster Abbey International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 2 May 1769 - 30 Apr 1833 NA7492 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes ad8d689b-932f-4bb2-8ceb-b49bfd7c84ad