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Dec 06, 1732 Churchill, England, United Kingdom Died on 22 Aug 1818 (aged 85)
First Governor-General of Bengal.
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About Warren Hastings
- Warren Hastings (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818), an English statesman, was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and thereby the first de facto Governor-General of India from 1774 to 1785.
- In 1787, he was accused of corruption and impeached, but after a long trial, he was acquitted in 1795.
- He was made a Privy Counsellor in 1814.
