For the botanist and malacologist, see James Cosmo Melvill (naturalist).
Sir James Cosmo Melvill
KCB FRS
James Cosmo Melvill by Eton Upton Ellis, c.1853.
Born
(1792-06-08)8 June 1792
Guernsey, United Kingdom
Died
23 July 1861(1861-07-23) (aged 69)
Tandridge Court, Godstone, Surrey
Nationality
British
Occupation
Administrator
Spouse
Hester Jean Frances
Children
9, including: William Henry Melvill
Parent
Philip Melvill (father)
Relatives
Henry Melvill (brother) Philip Melvill (brother) Sir Peter Melvill (brother) James Cosmo Melvill (grandson)
Sir James Cosmo MelvillKCB FRS (8 June 1792 – 23 July 1861) was a British administrator who served as the last secretary of the East India Company.[1][2]
^The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events. D. Appleton & Company. 1870. p. 552. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
^"Sir James Cosmo Melvill". Illustrated London News. 3 August 1861. p. 22. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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