Evan Nepean

Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet, PC FRS (9 July 1752 – 2 October 1822) was a British politician and colonial administrator. He was the first of the Nepean Baronets.

For the English barrister and first-class cricketer, see Evan Nepean (cricketer).
The Right Honourable Sir
Evan Nepean
Bt FRS
Governor of Bombay
In office
1812–1819
Preceded byGeorge Brown
Succeeded byMountstuart Elphinstone
Personal details
Born(1752-07-09)9 July 1752
St Stephens by Saltash, Cornwall, England
Died2 October 1822(1822-10-02) (aged 70)
Loders, Dorset, England
SpouseMargaret Skinner
Children8
ParentNicholas Nepean
Occupation
  • Politician
  • colonial administrator
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