Governor-General of India (British Raj)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Governor-General_of_India_(British_Raj)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_office
gptkbp:abolished	gptkb:Indian_independence 1947
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:British_peer
gptkbp:appointedBy	British monarch
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Government_of_British_India gptkb:History_of_British_India British colonial administrators in India
gptkbp:country	gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:firstHolder	gptkb:Warren_Hastings
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_the_Governor-General_of_India
gptkbp:formationYear	1773
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Governor-General of India (British Raj)
gptkbp:insignia	gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:lastHolder	gptkb:Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma
gptkbp:nominatedFor	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableHolder	gptkb:Lord_Mountbatten gptkb:Lord_Curzon gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis gptkb:Lord_Willingdon gptkb:Lord_Dalhousie gptkb:Lord_Wellesley gptkb:Lord_Canning gptkb:Lord_Chelmsford gptkb:Lord_Irwin gptkb:Lord_Linlithgow gptkb:Lord_Reading gptkb:Lord_Wavell
gptkbp:officeLocation	gptkb:Calcutta_(until_1911) gptkb:New_Delhi_(after_1911)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Governor_of_Bengal
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935 gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1858 gptkb:Regulating_Act_1773 gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1861 gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1892 gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1919
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Viceroy's_House,_New_Delhi gptkb:Government_House,_Calcutta
gptkbp:role	gptkb:King gptkb:commander-in-chief_of_British_Indian_Army head of the British administration in India
gptkbp:seatMovedFrom	gptkb:Calcutta_(1911)
gptkbp:seatMovedTo	gptkb:New_Delhi_(1911)
gptkbp:style	His Excellency
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Governor-General_of_India_(Dominion_of_India)
gptkbp:termLength	at the pleasure of the Crown
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:First_Governor-General_of_independent_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6