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Dictionary of Indian Biography M to R
Date transcribed | 2011-08-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Maclean | | First Name(s) | Charles | | Birth Year | circa 1768 | | Death Year | 1824 | | Entry | Studied medicine, and entered the E.I. Co's service : made several voyages to India in East Indiamen : was in medical practice at Calcutta in 1792 : wrote on fevers in 1796 : in 1798 he was ordered by the Governor-General to leave India for making an insinuation in a newspaper against a magistrate : left the service of Government : in 1806 he bitterly attacked the Governor-General, Marquis Wellesley : became a lecturer on the diseases of hot climates to the E. I. Co., and opposed the Government project of opening the trade to India : he attacked the quarantine laws, and wrote on medical subjects : died about 1824. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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