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Lawrence Peel

1799–1884

Chief justice of Calcutta, 1842–55. Vice-president of the Legislative Council, Calcutta, 1854–5. A director of the East India Company from 1857.

Source

DNB.

Bibliography

DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.

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