Evan Nepean

Evan Nepean
Evan Nepean

Evan Nepean est un homme politique britannique et haut fonctionnaire colonial sous le règne de George III, correspondant à la période de la Révolution et de l'Empire en France.

Né en Cornouailles en 1753, mort en 1822, il a successivement occupé les postes suivants :

  • 1782 - 1791, sous-secrétaire d'État au "Home Office" (Ministère de l'Intérieur).
  • 1794 - 1795, sous-secrétaire d'État à la Guerre,
  • 1795 - 1804, secrétaire du Bureau de l'Amirauté,
  • 1804 - 1805, secrétaire-en-chef pour l'Irlande,
  • 1812 - 1819, gouverneur de Bombay.

Membre du Parlement de 1796 à 1812.

Anobli (baronnet), en 1802 et membre du Conseil Privé du Royaume-Uni en 1804.


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