Warren Hastings

Warren Hastings (December 6 1732 - August 22 1818) was the first governor-general of British India, from 1773 to 1786. He was famously impeached in the 1780s for corruption.

See also: History of India

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Preceded by:
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Governor-General of India
1773-1786
Followed by:
The Earl Cornwallis






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