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title: Marquess of Hastings
author: Martin Archer Shee
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16757/marquess-of-hastings/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2022-12-01
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# Marquess of Hastings
_Authored by Martin Archer Shee_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16757.png)
## Image Caption
A 19th-century portrait by Martin Archer Shee of Francis Rawdon, 1st Marquess of Hastings. An experienced military commander, Rawdon was made Governor-General of the [East India Company](https://www.worldhistory.org/East_India_Company/) in 1813, a position he held until 1823. (National Gallery of [Ireland](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Ireland/), Dublin)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Shee, M. A. (2022, December 01). Marquess of Hastings. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Shee, Martin Archer. "Marquess of Hastings." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 01, 2022. .
### MLA
Shee, Martin Archer. "Marquess of Hastings." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Dec 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Francis_Rawdon_.PNG) by [**Martin Archer Shee**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Francis_Rawdon_.PNG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 01 December 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.