John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune

(1801-1851)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bethune, John Elliot Drinkwater, 1801-1851 NRA: Bethune John Elliot Drinkwater (1801-1851) administrator in India and educationist DNB: Bethune, John Elliot Drinkwater (1801–1851), administrator in India and educationist LBT ID: GeBethe1851 VIAF ID: 45516695 LOC ID: n83061678	B/BAP: 1801 DIED: 1851-08-12
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The son of John Drinkwater (d. 1844); educated at Westminster School, Trinity College, Cambridge, and the Middle Temple, he was appointed a member of the supreme council of India (1848).
REFERENCES TO John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune: John Lewis Mallet to John Whishaw, 8 September 1831 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 3: ¶ 14-3 ¶ 14-5 ¶ n3 John Whishaw to Charles and Henry Romilly, 27 July 1833 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n1 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter XII: 1833-35 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter XIII: 1806-40 Found 1: ¶ n3