Death of William Hedges
Sir William Hedges died on 6 August 1701; he had previously served as the East India Company's first governor in Bengal and later became an influential London merchant.
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William Hedges Biography and Timeline
Follow William Hedges through 1 dated historical records for England.
William Hedges, historical timeline
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