About John Deane
John Deane was a businessperson, known for Bengal.
John Deane was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as President of Bengal in the early eighteenth century.
For over twenty years, he lived with an Indian mistress, Mussumaut Matloob Brish, with whom he had six children.
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Who was John Deane?
Administrator of the English East India Company
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John Deane was a businessperson.
What was John Deane known for?
John Deane was known for Bengal.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Deane (colonial administrator)
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