Ewan Law
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Ewan Law
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Ewan Law was a British politician, MP for Westbury (1795–1800) and Newtown (1802). He was baptised on 30 October 1747, the son of Edmund Law, later Bishop of Carlisle and Mary Chistian. Entering the East India Company in Bengal in 1763, Law rose through the ranks, joining the council in Patna in 1770, becoming junior merchant in 1772, senior merchant in 1776, and company chief in Patna in 1777. He returned to the UK in 1780, and retired in 1782. He had numerous connections in British India: his
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British politician
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