John Beard (colonial administrator)
| John Beard | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Colonial Administrator |
| Known for | President of Bengal |
Sir John Beard was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as Chief Agent and President of Bengal in the late seventeenth century.[1]
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by William Hedges |
Chief Agent of Bengal 17 July 1684 – 1685 |
Succeeded by Job Charnock |
| Preceded by Charles Eyre |
Chief Agent of Bengal 1698 – December 1699 |
Succeeded by Charles Eyre |
| Preceded by Charles Eyre |
President of Bengal 7 January 1701 – 1705 |
Succeeded by Edward Littleton |
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