William Fytche
| William Fytche | |
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| Born | 1716/17 |
| Occupation | Colonial Administrator |
| Known for | President of Bengal |
William Fytche was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as President of Bengal in the mid-eighteenth century.[1] He was one of the last administrators before the Battle of Plassey allowed the company to firmly establish its rule in India.
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| Preceded by Adam Dawson |
President of Bengal 8 August 1752 – October 1756 |
Succeeded by Roger Drake |