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John Malcolm

Born

in Eskdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

May 02, 1769

Died

May 30, 1833

Genre

Memoir, Biography

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Sir John Malcolm was a Scottish historian, soldier, and statesman. In 1782 he began working for the East India Company.

Malcolm was diligent in learning the manners and languages of the East. He was employed in many important negotiations and held various distinguished posts, being Ambassador to Persia, Resident of Gwalior, and Governor of Bombay. He was the author of several valuable works including Sketch of the Sikh (1812), A History of Persia (1815), Memoir of Central India (1823), Political History of India from 1784 to 1823 (1826), and Life of Lord Clive (1836). His books provide excellent insights into this period in British Imperial history.

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John Malcolm’s books

Average rating: 3.45 · 22 ratings · 3 reviews · 89 distinct works

	Sketches of Persia 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1828 — 68 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of Persia from the Most Early Period to the Present Time, containing an Account of the Religion, Government, Usages and Character of the Inhabitants of that Kingdom, Volume 1 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1815 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sketch of the Sikhs, a Singular Nation who Inhabit the Provinces of the Penjab, situated between the Rivers Jumna and Indus liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1812 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Memoir of Central India 2 Volume Set: Including Malwa, and Adjoining Provinces 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1823 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	History Of Persia liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1815 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Life of Robert Clive it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Political History of India, from 1784 to 1823, 2 Volume Set really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1826	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Histoire de la Perse, depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'à l'époque actuelle 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sketches of Persia: From the Journals of a Traveller in the East (Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Middle East and Asia Minor) (Volume 2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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