Sir John Strachey

Sir John Strachey

The Peerage #550115,

• Born on 5 June 1823 at London, England.
• Son of Edward Strachey and Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick.
• Married Katherine Jane Batten, daughter of George H. M. Batten, on 8 October 1856.3 He died on 19 December 1907 at age 84 at London, England.
• Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.)
• Appointed Knight in 1872.
• Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Provinces between 1874 and 1876.
• Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Star of India (G.C.S.I.) in 1878.
• Member of the Secretary of State's Council of India between 1885 and 1895.
• He wrote

• India, published 1888.
  
• Hastings and the Rohilla War, published 1892
  

• He was with the Bengal Civil Service.

Children of Sir John Strachey and Katherine Jane Batten

• Katherine Strachey4 d. 5 Feb 1872
• Winifred Strachey4 d. 20 Aug 1892
• Nina Strachey4 d. 28 Jul 1946
• Mary Lawrence Strachey4 d. 25 Oct 1955
• Jane Strachey4 d. 22 Jun 1958
• Colonel John Strachey3 b. 5 Sep 1857, d. 30 Nov 1945
• Sir Arthur Strachey3 b. 5 Dec 1858, d. 14 May 1901
• Sir Charles Strachey+3 b. 17 Sep 1862, d. 15 Mar 1942

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