Mountstuart Elphinstone FRSE (6 October 1779 – 20 November 1859) was a Scottish statesman and historian, associated with the government of British India.

Nov 16, 2024 · Mountstuart Elphinstone was a British official in India who did much to promote popular education and local administration of laws.

Hon Mountstuart Elphinstone ; Details: individual; politician/statesman; British; Male ; Life dates: 1779-1859 ; Biography: British statesman in India.

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Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779–1859) was appointed through family influence to the East India Company, and arrived in India in 1796. He learnt Persian, and ...

Selections from the Minutes and Other Official Writings of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay: With an Introductory Memoir (Cambridge ...

Sep 10, 2023 · Scottish statesman and historian, associated with the government of British India; Governor of Bombay where he is credited with the opening ...

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The Hon Mountstuart Elphinstone FRSE was a Scottish statesman and historian, associated with the government of British India. He later became the Governor of ...

Jan 16, 2017 · Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.501905. dc.contributor.author: Colebrooke, T. E.,--sir

Dec 15, 1998 · ELPHINSTONE, MOUNTSTUART (1779-1859), author of an important description of Afghanistan. He was a British Indian official who rose to become ...