John Fendall

John Fendall
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[1]
Preceded byStamford Raffles
Succeeded byPost Abolished
Cornelis Theodorus Elout
Commissioner-General of the Dutch East Indies
Serving with Godert van der Capellen, Arnold Adriaan Buyskes
Personal details
Born(1762-10-09)9 October 1762
St Andrew Holborn (parish), London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died10 November 1825(1825-11-10) (aged 63)
Calcutta, British India
Resting placeSouth Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta, British India
Spouses
Mary Farquharson
(m. 1790; died 1818)
Harriet Halcott
(m. 1820⁠–⁠1825)
Parents
  • John Fendall Sr. (father)
  • Sarah Bolde (mother)

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.

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