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Liste der Direktoren der britischen Ostindien-Kompanie.

Die jeweils 24 Direktoren wurden durch die Aktionäre gewählt. Das Geschäftsjahr der Honourable East India Company erstreckte sich von 1. April bis zum 31. März des folgenden Kalenderjahres.

Name Amtsantritt Amtsende gestorben Bemerkungen
Abraham Adams 1721 1739
Robert Adams 1736 1737
Patrick Alexander Vans Agnew 1833 1833 Juni 1842
Patrick Alexander Vans Agnew 1835 1842 Juni 1842
William Aislabie 1719 1726
Josias du Pré Alexander 1820 1839 Sep. 1839 M.P. Wahlkreis Old Sarum
Henry Alexander 1826 1853 Jan. 1861 M.P. Barnstaple
Alexander Allan 1814 1819 Okt. 1820 1. Baronet, of Kingsgate, M.P. Berwick
Major Edward Allen 1709 1709 Director of English Company
George Amyard 1760 1763 Aug. 1766
Jonathan Andrews 1709 1709 Knight, Director of English Company
Jonathan Andrews 1711 1711 Knight, Director of English Company
Jonathan Andrews 1712 1716 Knight, Director of English Company
William Astell 1807 1845 März 1847 1809: M.P. Bridgwater
John Harvey Astell 1851 1858
John Baillie 1823 1833 Mai 1833
William Baker 1741 1752
John Bance 1722 1730
John Alexander Bannerman 1807 1816 1817 ausgeschieden
Francis Baring 1779 1810 Okt. 1820 1. Baronet, of the City of London
Miles Barne 1733 1733
Miles Barne 1736 1739
Christopher Baron 1759 1759
Christopher Baron 1761 1767
Fitzwilliam Barrington 1759 1767
William Barwell 1753 1766
James Bateman 1709 1710 Knight, Director of English Company, Beigeordneter
William Butterworth Bayley 1834 1858 Mai 1860
Robert Baylis 1731 1732 Knight, Beigeordneter
Abraham Beake 1709 1709 Director of London Company
John Bebb 1805 1829 1830 ausgeschieden
Richard Becher 1775 1783
Justus Beck 1714 1714
William Bensley 1786 29. Juni 1900 Jan. 1810 1. Baronet, of Marylebone
Richard Benyon 1745 1748
William Betts 1709 1711
William Billers 1724 1742 Beigeordneter, 1727: Knight, 1734: Lord Mayor
Stephen Bisse 1732 1732
Stephen Bisse 1735 1741
Richard Blount 1730 1743
John Blunt 1709 1709
Charles Boddam 1769 1769
Charles Boddam 1772 1782
Edmund Boehm 1784 1787
Charles Boone 1729 1735
Benjamin Booth 1767 1783
Roberts Bootle 1741 1749 Captain
Roberts Bootle 1752 1753
Roberts Bootle 1759 1759
Jacob Bosanquet 1759 1759 1767
Jacob Bosanquet 1790 1827 1828 1827 ausgeschieden
Richard Bosanquet 1768 1772
Joseph Bosanquet 1785 1788
Richard Boulton 1718 1736 Capitain
Henry Crabb Boulton 1735 1773 Sep. 1773
John Boyd 1753 1764
Dodding Braddyll 1728 1748
William Baund 1745 1753
Robert Brisco 1712 1720
Robert Bristow 1716 1717
Captain John Browne 1714 1720 Captain
Director John Browne 1757 1763
Jeremiah Bryant 1841 1845 Juni 1845
John Smith-Burges 1791 1802 Mai 1803 1. Baronet, of East Ham
Christopher Burrow 1735 1761
Robert Burrow 1762 1764
Director Richard Burton 1741 1746
Robert Campbell 1817 1852 1858 1. Baronet, of Carrick Buoy
James Rivett-Carnac, 1. Baronet 1827 1839 1846 1836: Baronet, of Derby, M.P. Sandwich 1839: Gouverneur von Bombay
James Caulfield 1848 1851 Nov. 1852 Generalmajor C.B.
Charles Chambers Senior 1755 1757
Charles Chambers Senior 1763 1768
Charles Chambers Junior 1770 1773
Richard Chauncey 1737 1754
Thomas Cheap 1780 1793
Robert Child 1709 1720 1714: Beigeordneter; 1715: Knight
Francis Child 1718 1718 1722: Beigeordneter; 1732: Lord Mayor; 1733: Knight
William Stanley Clarke 1815 1843 Jan. 1844
Robert Clerk 1812 1815 Aug. 1815
Peter Cock 1725 1730
James Cockburn 1767 1772 1780 3. Baronet, of Cockburn
Richard Cooke (MP) 1709 1711 Director of the London Company
Charles Colborne 1734 1737
George Colebrooke 1767 1772 1809 2. Baronet, of Gatton, M.P. Arundel
John Cooke 1709 1734 Director of London Company
William Henry Cornelison 1713 1715
William Cotesworth 1710 1713 Director of English Company
Caleb Cotesworth 1721 1734 Doktor
Director John Cotton 1833 1853 Juli 1860 1850 ausgeschieden
Joseph Cotton 1795 1823 1823 ausgeschieden
John Coupland 1833 1853 Juli 1860
Thomas Coulson 1709 1712 Director of English Company
James Creed 1749 1749 Feb. 1762
James Creed 1755 1758 Feb. 1762
Joseph Creswicke 1765 1768 Juni 1772
Edward Holden Cruttenden 1765 1771 Juni 1771
George Cuming 1764 1782 Dez. 1787
George Cuming 1785 1788
Frederick Currie 1854 1858 Sep. 1875 1. Baronet, of Wickham Bishops
Peregrine Cust 1767 1769
Director Charles Cutts 1749 1754
Director Charles Cutts 1758 1766
James Daniell 1810 1824 trat im April 1825 zurück
Lionel Darell 1780 1803 1803 1800: Baronet
Samuel Davis 1810 1819 Juli 1819 Juli 1819
William Dawsonne 1710 1722 Director of English Company
Matthew Decker 1714 1732 1717: Baronet
George Dempster 1769 1772 Feb. 1818
William Dent 1851 1853 Dez. 1877
Thomas Dethick 1772 1772
William Devaynes 1770 1805 1802 M.P. Barnstaple
John Dorrien 1755 1763
Roger Drake 1738 1758 Juni 1762
John Drummond 1722 1733
Peter senior Ducane 1750 1753
Peter junior Ducane 1764 1773
George Dudley 1757 1767 Nov. 1777
George Dudley 1770 1771 Nov. 1778
Josias Du Pré 1765 1766
Dennis Dutry 1724 1727 Baronet
William Joseph Eastwick 1849 1858 Captain
John Ecclestone 1721 1735
John Edmonstone 1721 1735
Neil Benjamin Edmonstone 1820 1840
Russell Ellice 1832 1858
William Fullarton Elphinstone 1791 1824 Hon. Im April 1825 zurückgetreten
John Elwick 1713 1720
John Emmerson 1735 1745
Walter Ewer 1792 1795 1795 ausgeschieden
Francis Eyles 1709 1709 Director of English Company
John Eyles 1710 1713 1717: Baronet
John Eyles 1717 1720 1717: Baronet
Joseph Eyles 1714 1716
Joseph Eyles 1721 1721
Robert Townsend Farquhar 1826 1828 März 1830 Baronet, M.P. Hythe
Samuel Feake 1733 1751
Robert Cutlar Fergusson 1830 1834 1832 M.P. Kirkcudbright
Thomas Fitzhugh 1787 1800 Jan. 1800
John Fleet 1709 1711 Juli 1712 Knight, Director of London Company und Beigeordneter
Henry Fletcher 1769 1774 Baronet 1783
Henry Fletcher 1777 1785 Baronet 1783
Director John Forbes 1831 1839 Feb. 1846 M.P. Malmesbury
Abel Fonnereau 1749 1752
Zachary Philip Fonnereau 1753 1754
Simon Fraser 1793 1807 1807
William George Freeman 1769 1769
William George Freeman 1774 1781
Director John Fryer 1719 1719 Baronet, Beigeordneter
Archibald Galloway 1842 1849 Apr. 1850 K.C.B., 1849: Generalmajor
Director Edward Gibbon 1709 1711 Director of London Company
Richard Gildart 1759 1759
Leonhard Gill 1724 1732
Peter Godfrey 1710 1717
Peter Godfrey 1734 1760
William Gosselin 1714 1743
Director Richard Gough 1713 1720 Director of English Company, 1715: Knight
Richard Gough Senior 1730 1733 Captain
Richard Gough Senior 1736 1751 Captain
Richard Gough Junior 1735 1762
Charles Gough 1749 1762 Feb. 1774
John Gould Senior 1710 1712
John Gould Senior 1715 1735
John Gould Junior 1724 1735
Nathaniel Gould 1714 1714 Director of Engish Company
Charles Grant 1797 1823 Nov. 1823 1802: M.P. Inverness-shire
Director Robert Gregory 1769 1772
Director Robert Gregory 1775 1783
Henry Hadley 1757 1765
Richard Hall 1773 1789 Dez. 1786
Edward Harrison 1718 1731
John Harrison 1758 1771
John Harrison 1774 1782
Samuel Harrison 1759 1759 Mai 1765
Samuel Harrison 1761 1762
John Hawkesworth 1773 1773 Nov. 1773
Thomas Heat 1713 1715
Thomas Heat 1719 1721
John Heatcote 1716 1724
John Heatcote 1728 1731
Henry Heatcote 1725 1727
Joseph Herne 1719 1722
Frederick Herne 1709 1713
Nathaniel Herne 1710 1718 Director of London Company
William Hewer 1709 1712 Director of London Company
Director Joseph Hodges 1714 1716 1715: Baronet
Director William Hodges 1712 1712 Baronet
James Weir Hogg 1839 1858 Mai 1876 1846: Baronet, 1850: M.P. Honiton
John Hudlestone 1803 1826 1805 M.P. Bridgwater, 1826 ausgeschieden
Robert Hudson 1721 1729 Captain
Robert Hudson 1732 1734 Captain
Robert Hudson 1745 1748 Captain
Aleander Humme 1737 1748
William Humphreys 1711 1714 Beigeordneter
Director John Hunter 1781 1802 Dez. 1802
Joseph Hurlock 1768 1768
Joseph Hurlock 1770 1773
Michael Imply 1736 1747
Hugh Inglis 1784 1812 1812 1801: Baronet, 1802: M.P. Ashburton (Devon)
John Inglis 1803 1821 Aug. 1822
Director James Irwin 1797 1800 März 1799
William Adair Jackson 1803 1804 Juni 1820
John Jackson 1804 1807 1820 1808: M.P. Dover, 1815: 1. Baronet, of Arlsey
Director William James 1768 1786 Dez. 1783 1779: Baronet
Abraham Janssen 1725 1728
Director Richard Jenkins 1833 1853 30. Dez. 1853 1837: M.P. Shrewsbury, 1839: G.C.B.
Henry Kelsey 1709 1712
Henry Kelsey 1715 1727
Peter Lascelles 1737 1745
Paul Lemesurier 1784 1802 1806 Beigeordneter, 1794: Lord Mayor
Paul Lemesurier 1805 1805 1806 Beigeordneter, 1794: Lord Mayor
Director Hugh Lindsay 1814 1844 Mai 1844 1826: M.P. Forfar
Nicholas Linwood 1749 1754
John Loch 1821 1853
John Lock 1733 1733 Knight
Edward Loribond 1736 1737
John Lumsden 1817 1818 Dez. 1818
James Law Lushington 1827 1853 Mai 1859 1827: M.P. Carlisle, 1830: C.B., 1837: Generalmajor und K.C.B.

, 1847: G.C.B.

Stephen Lushington 1782 1782 Jan. 1807 1792: Baronet, 1802: M.P. Carlisle, 1802: M.P. Penrhyn
George Lyall 1830 1850 1842: M.P. London, 1851 ausgeschieden.
Henry Lyall 1710 1730 Director of English Company
Baltzar Lyall 1723 1740
William Mabbott 1741 1756 Captain
Elliot Macnaghten 1842 1858
Ross Donnelly Mangles 1847 1858 Aug. 1877 M.P. Guildford
John Manship 1755 1758 1809 ausgeschieden
John Manship 1762 1809 1809 ausgeschieden
Campbell Marjoribanks 1807 1840 Sep. 1840
Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks 1853 1853
John Masterman 1824 1853 1842: M.P. London
John Masterman 1732 1740 1842: M.P. London
George Mathew 1710 1713 Knight
Richar Mead 1709 1712 Knight
William Henry Leslie Melville 1845 1855 Honrable
Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe 1789 1812 Nov. 1813 1802: M.P. Abingdon (Oxfordshire), 1803: Baronet;
Robert Michell 1712 1718
John Michie 1770 1780 Nov. 1788
John Michie 1783 1791
George Millet 1806 1812 1812
Charles Mills Senior 1778 1781 1802: M.P. Warwick; März 1815: ausgeschieden
Charles Mills Senior 1793 1815 1802: M.P. Warwick; 1815: ausgeschieden
Charles Mills Junior 1823 1858 1872 1868: Knight
William Mills 1778 1785 August 1785 ausgeschieden
James Moffat 1774 1782 Dez. 1790
James Moffat 1787 1790
William Money 1789 1797 Feb. 1796
William Taylor Money 1818 1825 M.P. Royal Wootton Bassett, 1826: ausgeschieden
Arthur Moore 1709 1709 Director of London Company
James Arthur Moore 1850 1853 Juli 1860 Mayor
John Morris 1814 1837 1838 ausgeschieden
John Motteux 1769 1769
John Motteux 1784 1787
John Petty Muspratt 1824 1853 Aug. 1855
Nathaniel Newnham 1738 1758 Feb. 1760
Robert Nightingale 1712 1722 1715: Knight
James Oliphant 1844 1856 Juni 1881 Mayor, 1856: Lieutenant Col.
Director Edward Owen 1722 1729
Ambrose Page 1714 1714
Gregory Page Senior 1709 1722 Director of London Company, 1715: Knight
Gregory Page Junior 1719 1722
Peter Paggen 1709 1709 Captain
John Pardoe 1765 1768
Edward Parry 1800 1826 Juli 1827
Richard Parry 1815 1816 Juli 1817
Thomas Parry 1783 1806 1806
James Pattison 1806 1829 1830 ausgeschieden
Thomas Pattle 1787 1795 Im April 1795 ausgeschieden
John Payne 1741 1757
Samuel Peach 1773 1784
Charles Peers 1712 1714 Director of English Company und Beigeordneter.
Thomas Phipps 1742 1758
Frederick Pigou 1758 1776
Henry Plaut 1742 1758
Richard Chicheley Plowden 1803 1829 Feb. 1830
William Henry Chicheley Plowden 1841 1853 März 1880
George Pollock (General) 1854 1858 Okt. 1872 Generalleutnant G.C.B.
William Pomeroy 1736 1744
Charles Elton Prescott 1820 1832 Juni 1832
Henry Thoby Prinsep 1850 1858 Feb. 1872
John Purling 1763 1771
John Purling 1777 1780
George Raikes 1817 1836 1836 ausgeschieden
John Goldsborough Ravenshaw 1819 1839 Juni 1840
Henry Creswicke Rawlinson 1856 1858 März 1895 Lieut.-Col, K.C.B
Johnes Raymond 1734 1757
John Raymond 1757 1760 1768
Director Thomas Reid 1805 1824 März 1824 1824: Baronet
Abraham Robarts 1788 1814 1802: M.P. Worcester, 1815 ausgeschieden
John Roberts 1764 1772 Feb. 1810
John Roberts 1775 1778
John Roberts 1784 1787
John Roberts 1790 1808
Archibald Robertson 1841 1841 Juni 1847 Generalmajor
Archibald Robertson 1844 1847 Juni 1847 Generalmajor
George Abercrombie Robinson 1808 1829 1813: M.P. Honiton, 1825: Baronet, 1829 ausgeschieden
Benjamin Rokeby 1720 1720
Giles Rooke 1758 1764
Thomas Rous 1745 1771 Juli 1771
Thomas Bates Rous 1773 1779
Thomas Rumbold 1772 1778
Thomas Saunders 1757 1757
Thomas Saunders 1765 1767
Charles Savage 1725 1728
Charles Savage 1731 1731 ausgeschieden, da er einen Teil seiner Aktien aus dem Unternehmen nahm
Director John Savage 1733 1733
Henry Savage 1755 1762
Henry Savage 1765 1767
Henry Savage 1770 1782
William Scawen 1710 1711 Director of English Company, Knight
David Scott 1793 1801 1819: Baronet, 1820: ausgeschieden
David Scott 1814 1819 1819: Baronet, 1820: ausgeschieden
Luke Scrafton 1765 1768
Richard Seward 1759 1763
Henry Shank 1831 1853
John Shepherd 1836 1858 Jan. 1859
Director Francis Shepherd 1712 1714
Samuel Shepherd 1709 1710 Director of English Company
Samuel 2 Shepherd 1717 1719
George Smith 1797 1832 1802: M.P. Midhurst, 1833 ausgeschieden
John Smith 1773 1789
Joshua Smith 1771 1772
Martin Tucker Smith 1840 1858 Okt. 1880 1848: M.P. Wycombe
Director Nathaniel Smith 1774 1795
Richard Smith 1759 1764
Samuel Smith 1783 1786
William Snell 1742 1764
William Snell 1767 1769
Joseph Sparkes 1773 1789 März 1790
John Stables 1774 1781
William Steele 1742 1748
George Steevens 1757 1763 1763
John Stephenson 1705 1768 Apr. 1794
William Stewart 1716 1719 Beigeordneter
James Stuart 1826 1833 Apr. 1833 M. P. Huntington
John Styleman 1716 1718
Laurence Sulivan 1755 1758 Feb. 1786
Laurence Sulivan 1760 1764
Laurence Sulivan 1769 1772
Laurence Sulivan 1778 1781
Laurence Sulivan 1783 1783
William Henry Sykes 1840 1858 Juni 1872 1857: Oberst
George Tatem 1772 1784 Juli 1807
George Tatem 1788 1801
John Bladen Taylor 1810 1819 1819
George Woodford Thelusson 1799 1807 Dez. 1811
Simon Theunemans 1720 1732
St. Quention Thompson 1720 1732
John Thornhill 1816 1840 Feb. 1841
John Thornton 1749 1750
Robert Thornton 1790 1813 1802: M.P. Colchester
William Thornton 1759 1764
William Thornton 2 1800 1805
Sweny Toone 1800 1830 1831 ausgeschieden
Nicholas Tourton 1710 1712 Director of London Company
John Townson 1785 1798 Apr. 1797
Director John Travers 1786 1809 Okt. 1809
Elihu Trenchfield 1723 1723
Henry St. George Tucker 1826 1851 Juni 1851
Timothy Tullie 1750 1763 Aug. 1765
Edward Turner 1717 1718
Edward Turner 1721 1723
Wichcott Turner 1742 1755
Richard Twining 1810 1816 1817 ausgeschieden
Gerrard Van Neck 1729 1731
Henry Vansittart 1769 1769 1770
Harry Verelst 1771 1771 1785
John Hussey Vivian 1856 1858 Generalmajor, K.C.B.
John Walker 1732 1732
James Wallis 1714 1716
Thomas Walpole 1753 1754
Bourchier Walton 1759 1762 Juni 1779
Director Edward Ward 1762 1762 Sep. 1762
John Ward Senior 1709 1711 Beigeordneter und Director of the English Company
John Ward Senior 1718 1718 Beigeordneter und Director of the English Company
John Ward Junior 1712 1715
John Ward Junior 1718 1726
Francis Warden 1838 1851 1851 ausgeschieden
Richard Warner 1760 1763
Thomas Waters 1759 1762 Sep. 1764
William Webber 1762 1765 Apr. 1779
Edward Wheler 1765 1777
John Clarmont Whiteman 1844 1852 Aug. 1866
Daniel Wier 1768 1776
William Wigram 1809 1812 1810: M.P. New Ross, 1825: M.P. Wexford
William Wigram 1815 1853 1810: M.P. New Ross, 1825: M.P. Wexford
Jacob Wilkinson 1782 1785
Director Stephen Williams 1791 1804 März 1805
Robert Williams 1809 1812 Juli 1812
Henry Willock 1838 1858 K.L.S.
John Pollard Willoughby 1854 1858 Sep. 1866 1857: M.P. Leominster
William Willy 1746 1754
Director James Winter 1737 1754 Captain
William Withers 1709 1709
Director George Wombwell 1766 1768 Nov. 1780 1780: Baronet
Director George Wombwell 1755 1783 1780: Baronet
John Woodhouse 1768 1781
John Woodhouse 1788 1791
Josias Senior Wordsworth 1712 1739
Josias Junior Wordsworth 1721 1736

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  1. Record of services of the honourable East India Company in the Madras Presidency from 1741 to 1858. Trübner & Co., Ludgate Hill, London 1885; Textarchiv – Internet Archive.