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29 de mar. de 2005 · Robert Clive was one of the most influential Salopians. He was involved in key battles that undoubtedly changed the course of history. The first of these was the battle of Calcutta in February 1757.
Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774. Biographical history. Robert Clive, governor of Bengal, was the eldest son of Richard and Rebecca Clive (nee Maskell) of Styche, Shropshire. He was born on 29 September 1725. In 1743 he was appointed a writer with the East India Company at Madras.
Robert Clive was born in England on September 29, 1725. He joined the British East India Company in 1744 and served as a clerk at Fort St. George in Madras for the following two years. Clive eventually quit his clerical job and enlisted in the British army. He established British sovereignty in India by defeating the united troops of the Mughal ...
Le major-général Robert Clive (né le 29 septembre 1725 à Market Drayton, Shropshire et mort le 22 novembre 1774, Londres, Berkeley Square ), 1er baron Clive de Plassey et pair d'Irlande, est un officier militaire et administrateur colonial anglais. Il a été gouverneur du Bengale .
Robert Clive (1725-1774), Governor of Bengal. Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive. Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 9 portraits Robert Clive is one of the most controversial figures in British history, responsible for establishing the East India Company’s power over much of India and amassing vast personal wealth.
Herkunft. Robert Clive wurde auf dem Familiengut Styche geboren, das im Kirchspiel Moreton Say, Market Drayton, Shropshire, lag.Aus seiner zweiten Rede vor dem britischen Unterhaus 1773 ist zu ersehen, dass dieses Gut nur 500 £ im Jahr abwarf und sein Vater deshalb gezwungen war, zusätzlich als Rechtsbeistand zu arbeiten.
20 Apart from the D.N.B. there is Robert, Lord Henley, A memoir of the life of Robert Henley, earl of Northington, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (London, 1831)Google Scholar, and Shute Barrington, The political life of William Wildman Viscount Barrington (1815), which reprints on pp. 35–6 Barrington to Clive, 2 Dec. 1757.
