Minto, Earl of, Governor-General of India; was bred to the bar, served in Parliament and as ambassador, went out to India in 1806, consolidated the British power, captured Java, and opened diplomatic relations with powers around (17501814).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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