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About The Book: The book "Rulers of India: The Marquess Wellesley, K.G." meticulously chronicles Marquess Wellesley's governance in India, detailing his policies across administration, education, defense, finance, and trade. It scrutinizes Wellesley's conquests in regions such as Mysore, Karnataka, Tanjore, and Oudh, illuminating his strategic approaches. Additionally, it explores his interactions with local leaders and the challenges he confronted, including conflicts with the East India Company's Directors. Overall, the book provides valuable insights into Wellesley's impactful tenure as a proconsul in India, underscoring his enduring influence on British colonial governance in the region. About The Author: William Holden Hutton (1860–1930) was a prominent British historian and clergyman, notably serving as Dean of Winchester from 1919 to 1930. He excelled academically at Oxford's Magdalen College, graduating with first-class honors in Modern History. Hutton's scholarly career included a fellowship at St John's College, Oxford, and lecturing on Church history at Cambridge University. Renowned for his biographical work on figures like Richard Wellesley, he authored numerous historical texts, primarily focusing on the Church in Britain. The Title 'Rulers of India: The Marquess Wellesley, K.G. and the development of the company into the supreme power in India written/authored/edited by W. H. Hutton', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362808738 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 218 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 3.34 x 11.59 cms Vol: