Francis Sykes

(b. 1732, Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire – d. 1804, United Kingdom )

Gender: M

Politician and member of the East India Company. Governor of Cossimbazar (Kasim Bazar), West Bengal, MP for Shaftesbury and Wallingford. He sat in the House of Commons between 1771 and 1804.

Also known as:

Francis Sykes
Sir Francis Sykes

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Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3041

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