Warren Hastings (1732-1818)
Governor-general of Bengal (1774-84); he was charged high crimes by Edmund Burke,
initiating impeachment proceedings that continued from 1787 to 1795, when Hastings was
acquitted.
Governor-general of Bengal (1774-84); he was charged high crimes by Edmund Burke,
initiating impeachment proceedings that continued from 1787 to 1795, when Hastings was
acquitted.