Tamil Nadu


YEAR DATE EVENT GOVERNOR
1640 1 march UK provence of Madras
1698 7 july Thomas Pitt
1709 18 september Gulston Addison
1709 17 october Edmund Montague
1709 14 november William Fraser
1711 11 july Edward Harrison
1717 8 january Jospeh Collett
1720 18 january Francis Hastings
1721 15 october Nathaniel Elwick
1725 15 january James Macrae
1730 14 may George Pitt
1735 23 january Richard Benyon
1744 17 january Nicholas Morse
1746 21 september French occupation Mahé de La Bourdonnais
1746 2 october Jacques Duval d'Eprémesnil
1748 UK Indian provence of Madras Charles Floyer
1750 19 september Thomas Saunders
1755 14 january George Pigot (I)
1763 14 november Robert Palk
1767 25 january Charles Bourchier
1770 31 january Josias Du Pré
1773 2 february Alexander Wynch
1775 11 december George Pigot (II)
1776 23 august George Stratton
1777 31 august John Whitehall (I)
1778 8 february Sir Thomas Rumbold
1780 6 april John Whitehall (II)
1780 8 november Charles Smith
1781 22 june George Macartney
1785 14 june Alexander Davidson
1786 6 april Sir Archibald Campbell
1789 7 february John Holland
1790 13 february Edward J. Holland
1790 20 february William Medows
1792 1 august Sir Charles Oakey
1794 7 september Robert Hobart, Baron Hobart
1798 21 february George Harris
1798 21 august Edward Clive, Baron Powis
1803 30 august William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck
1807 11 september William Petrie
1808 24 february Sir George Hilario Barlow
1813 21 may John Abercromby
1814 16 september Sir Thomas Munro
1827 10 july Henry Sullivan Graeme
1827 18 october Stephen Rumbold Lushington
1832 25 october Sir Frederick Adam
1837 4 march George Edward Russell
1837 6 march John Elphinstone, Baron Elphinstone
1842 24 september George Hay, Marquess of Tweeddale
1848 23 february Henry Dickinson
1848 7 april Sir Henry Eldred Pottinger
1854 24 april Daniel Eliott
1854 28 april George Francis Robert Harris, Baron Harris
1859 28 march Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan
1860 8 june William Ambrose Morehead (I)
1860 5 july Sir Henry George Ward
1860 4 august William Ambrose Morehead (II)
1861 18 february Sir William Thomas Denison (I)
1863 26 november Edward Maltby
1864 18 january Sir William Thomas Denison (II)
1866 27 march Francis Napier, Baron Napier of Merchistoun
1872 19 february Alexander John Arbuthnot
1872 15 may Vere Henry Hobart
1875 29 april William Rose Robinson
1875 23 november Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
1880 20 december William Patrick Adam
1881 24 may William Huddleston
1881 5 november Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff
1886 8 december Robert Bourke, Baron Connemara
1890 1 december John Henry Garstin
1891 23 january Bentley Lawley, Baron Wenlock
1896 18 march Sir Arthur Elibank Havelock
1900 28 december Arthur Oliver Villiers-Russell, Baron Ampthill (I)
1904 30 april James Thompson
1904 13 december Arthur Oliver Villiers-Russell, Baron Ampthill (II)
1906 15 february Gabriel Stoles
1906 28 march Sir Arthur Lawley
1911 3 november Sir Thomas David Gibson-Carmichael
1912 30 march Sir Murray Hammick
1912 30 october John Sinclair, Baron Pentland
1919 29 march Sir Alexander Gordon Cardew
1919 10 april George Freeman Freeman-Thomas, Baron Willingdon
1924 12 april Sir Charles George Todhunter
1924 14 april George Joachim Goschen, Viscount Goschen of Hawkhurst
1929 29 june Sir Norman Edward Majoribanks
1929 11 november Sir George Frederick Stanley (I)
1934 16 may Khan Bahadur Sir Muhammad Usman Sahib Bahadur
1934 16 august Sir George Frederick Stanley (II)
1934 15 november Sir John Francis Ashley Erskine (I)
1936 18 june Rai Bahadur Sir Kurma Venkata Reddi Naidu
1936 1 october Sir John Frederick Erskine (II)
1940 12 march Sir Arthur Oswald James Hope, Baron Rankeillour
1946 26 february Sir Henry Foley Knight
1946 5 may Sir Archibald Edward Nye
1947 15 august Indian Madras province
1950 26 january Indian state of Madras
1969 14 january Indian state of Tamil Nadu


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