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In early life he worked as a clerk in the East India
Company's offices in London as paymaster and as clerk to the Shipping Committee (1737 to 1757). In 1753 he was elected a Director of the East India Company for the first time, holding the position for the conventional 3 years. He was afterwards
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He was born Henry Crabb, the son of Hester Crabb, a London widow. He inherited in 1746 the properties of her cousin
Richard Boulton, an East India director from 1718 to 1738 whose surname he adopted in addition to his own.
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