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John Forbes (1801–1840)

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77: 129: 61:) with significant involvement of Parsi merchants. His father put 20% of his inheritance from "Bombay Jock" in or soon after 1821 towards purchasing East India Company stock for John, who then had a vote in the company's affairs. When John turned 21, a party was held, and a 46:, and his wife Elizabeth Cotgrave, daughter of Major John Cotgrave of the East India Company service, and may have been born in India. By 1809 he was being educated in the United Kingdom. In 1811 his father took up residence at 199: 306: 140:, Forbes with his wife had a family of one son and five daughters, all of whom were affected by the disease. He died before his father, and his son later became 57:
His father's uncle and business partner, John Forbes (1743–1821) known as "Bombay Jock", had in 1767 formed Forbes & Co., trading at Bombay (now
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Between Boston and Bombay: Cultural and Commercial Encounters of Yankees and Parsis, 1771–1865
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area in 1822, to celebrate. Further commemoration from 1823 led to the traditions of the
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His father Charles, a baronet from 1823, became Member of Parliament in 1818 for
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and its Tory successors. He did however vote in favour of measures for
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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Forbes did not speak in Parliament, but generally supported the
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Malmesbury
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Index

John Forbes (1801-1840)
East India Company
Sir Charles Forbes, 1st Baronet
Castle Newe
Magdalen College, Oxford
Mumbai
cairn
Strathdon
Lonach Gathering

Aberdeenshire
Malmesbury
Joseph Pitt
1826 general election
Liverpool ministry
Catholic emancipation
Great Reform Act

tuberculosis
Sir Charles Forbes, 2nd Baronet





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