The Life Of T. T. Thomason (1843)

The Life of T. T. Thomason is a biography written by John Sargent in 1843. The book tells the story of Thomas Fanshawe Middleton Thomason, a prominent British colonial administrator who served as the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces of India from 1843 until his death in 1853. The biography covers Thomason's early life, his education at Cambridge University, and his career in the East India Company. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage to Mary Anne, his children, and his religious beliefs. Throughout the book, Sargent examines Thomason's contributions to British rule in India, particularly his efforts to modernize and improve the administration of the North-Western Provinces. He also discusses Thomason's role in promoting education and Christianity in India, as well as his relationships with Indian leaders and officials. Overall, The Life of T. T. Thomason provides a detailed and insightful portrait of a significant figure in British colonial history, shedding light on the complexities of colonial rule and its impact on both British and Indian societies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.