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St Johns Memorials Index - Bengal Obituary 1851
Description | Transcriptions of MIs from The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth, Being a etc etc by Holmes and Co (Calcutta, India ). Published by W. Thacker & Co | Date transcribed | 2009-08-22 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey |
| Surname | Malkin | | Forename(s) | Benjamin Heath | | Rank or Title | Sir | | Year of Death | 1837 | | Inscription | This Monument is erected to the memory of Sir Benjamin Heath Malkin, Knight, One of the Judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature; a man eminenly distinguished by his literary and scientific attainments, By his professional learning and ability, By the clearness and accuracy of his intellect, By diligence, by patience, by firmness, by love of truth, By publis spirit, ardent and disinterested, yet always under guidance of discretion; By rigid uprightness, by unostentatious piety, By the serenity of his temper and by the benevolence of his heart. He was born on the 29th of September 1797, he died on the 21st of October 1837 |
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Transcriptions taken from publications. Photographs of headstones and memorial tablets located at St Johns Church and Cemetery, Calcutta.
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