John Munro, 9th of Teaninich

General John Munro (June 1778 – 25 January 1858) of the H.E.I.C.S was a Scottish soldier and administrator who served as Resident and Diwan of the States of Travancore and Cochin between 1810 and 1819.

Major-General

John Munro

9th of Teaninich
Calotype portrait of John Munro by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, 1843.
BornFebruary 1775
Glasgow, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Died25 January 1858 (1858-01-26) (aged 82)
Buried
Saint George CSI Church, Pallikkunnu
Rank
  • Adjutant
  • Private Secretary to the Commander in Chief
  • Quartermaster-General of the Madras army 1807
  • Lieutenant Colonel 1818
  • Colonel 1829
  • Major General 1837
  • Resident of the English East India Company
  • Diwan of Travancore
Spouse(s)Charlotte Blacker
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