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词条 Elliot Macnaghten
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  1. Personal background

  2. Career

  3. References

Elliot Macnaghten (1807–1888)[1] J.P.[2] was a Member of the Supreme Court in Calcutta and Vice President of the India Council.[3] He was Chairman of the East India Company in 1855.[4]

Personal background

He was also known as Elliot Workman-Macnaghten.

Macnaghten was the son of Sir Francis Workman-Macnaghten, knt. (later Sir Francis Workman-Macnaghten, 1st Baronet) of Bushmills House (1836), in the county of Antrim.[5] Elliot Macnaghten was brother to Sir William Hay Macnaghten, 1st Baronet (1840)[6] and Sir Edmund Charles Workman-Macnaghten, 2nd Baronet (1836) of Bushmills House.

Elliot Macnaghten was a J.P. He lived at Ovingdean House, Sussex. Macnaghten married 1st Isabella, (who died 1871) only daughter of John Law.[2]

Macnaghten was father of Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten,[2] Chester Macnaghten, the first Principal of the Rajkumar College, Rajkot where he taught and influenced 170 royals of The Princely Order of Western India.

Career

Macnaghten was a member of the Supreme Court in Calcutta and was one of the original members of the India Council in 1858 and Vice President in 1866.[3]

He was elected a Director of the Court of the East India Company in 1842 and in 1855 was Chairman.[4]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://thepeerage.com/p46162.htm#i461619 |title=Elliot MacNaghten |work=The Peerage |date=6 December 2011 }}
2. ^The county families of the United Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Volume ed.59, yr.1919)[https://archive.org/stream/countyfamiliesof591919walf#page/882/mode/2up]
3. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=Y8AKI2nqPBQC&pg=PA266 Dictionary of Indian Biography. Page 266]
4. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=b2NPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=The_India_list_and_India_Office_list&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7wA_T_fJGYuxhAfOhJW4BQ&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=The_India_list_and_India_Office_list&f=false The India list and India Office list]
5. ^A genealogical and heraldic History of the Commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 [https://books.google.com/books?id=0I9AAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA307]
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://thepeerage.com/p46163.htm#i461621 |title=Sir Francis Workman-Macnaghten, 1st Bt. |work=The Peerage |date=17 July 2012 }}
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