John Fendall
John Fendall (9 October 1762 – 10 November 1825) was a colonial official in the British East India Company, a member of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and the last British governor of Java.
The Honourable John Fendall | |
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A half-length portrait by Sir Charles D'Oyly, c. 1812 - 1820 (Courtesy British Library, WD 4070) | |
3rd British Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies | |
In office 12 March 1816 – 19 August 1816 | |
Preceded by | Stamford Raffles |
Succeeded by | Post Abolished Cornelis Theodorus Elout Commissioner-General of the Dutch East Indies Serving with Godert van der Capellen, Arnold Adriaan Buyskes |
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Born | St Andrew Holborn (parish), London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | 9 October 1762
Died | 10 November 1825 63) Calcutta, British India | (aged
Resting place | South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta, British India |
Spouses | Mary Farquharson
(m. 1790; died 1818)Harriet Halcott
(m. 1820–1825) |
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