Warren Hastings - Wikipedia
WEBWarren Hastings FRS (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818) was a British colonial administrator, who served as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and …
Warren Hastings | British Colonial Governor & India’s 1st Governor-General
WEBAug 18, 2024 · Warren Hastings was the first and most famous of the British governors-general of India, who dominated Indian affairs from 1772 to 1785 and was impeached (though acquitted) on his return to England. The son of a clergyman of the Church of England, Hastings was abandoned by his father at an early.
Sir John Macpherson, 1st Baronet - Wikipedia
WEBSir John Macpherson, 1st Baronet (1745 – 12 January 1821), was a British administrator in India. He was the acting Governor-General of Bengal from 1785 to 1786.
Governors : Types, Working, Performance, Example
WEBFigure shows an illustrative sketch of a governor along with linkages which regulates the supply to the engine. The governor shaft is rotated by the engine. If the load on the engine increases the engine speed tends to reduce, as a result of …
Charles John Canning, Earl Canning | British Viceroy & Governor-General …
WEBCharles John Canning, Earl Canning was a statesman and governor-general of India during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. He became the first viceroy of India in 1858 and played an important part in the work of reconstruction in that colony.
List of governors-general of India - Wikipedia
WEBWilliam Bentinck was the first to be designated as the Governor-general of India in 1833. After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the company rule was brought to an end, but the British India along with princely states came under the direct rule of the British Crown.
Types of Governors for Engines Used On Ships - Marine Insight
WEBApr 4, 2021 · A governor is a system that is used to maintain the mean speed of an engine, within certain limits, under fluctuating load conditions. It does this by regulating and controlling the amount of fuel supplied to the engine.
Portrait of Sir John Macpherson, 1st Baronet, Governor-General …
WEBSir John Macpherson (1745–1821) was the son of a Scottish minister. His many tours of service with the East India Company were marred by corruption and scandal. He was made acting governor-general of India in 1785–86 between the resignation of Warren Hastings (1732–1818) and the succession by Lord Cornwallis (1738–1805). Macpherson
The governor's palace Williamsburg | Library of Congress
WEBDownload: About this Item. Title. The governor's palace Williamsburg. Summary. Drawing shows the governor's palace rising above a stone wall. Three people in colonial dress stand before the wall or at the gate. The Governor's Palace was completed in 1722, after 16 years of fitful building.
Heraldry - The Governor General of Canada
WEBThe governor general is the head of the Canadian Heraldic Authority, which is the federal service responsible for creating heraldic emblems: arms, flags and badges, including national symbols and military badges.