William Barwell
| William Barwell | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Colonial Administrator |
| Known for | President of Bengal |
William Barwell was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as President of Bengal in the eighteenth century.[1]
He was a director of the East India Company between 1758 and 1766.[2]
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Forster |
President of Bengal 18 April 1748 – 17 June 1749 |
Succeeded by Adam Dawson |
References
- ↑ Provinces of British India - World Statesmen
- ↑ C.H. & D. Philips, 'Alphabetical List of Directors of the East India Company from 1758 to 1858', in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society October 1941