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John Deane
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| Occupation | Colonial Administrator |
| Known for | President of Bengal |
John Deane was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as President of Bengal in the early eighteenth century.
For over twenty years, he lived with an Indian mistress, Mussumaut Matloob Brish, with whom he had six children.
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| Preceded by Samuel Flake |
President of Bengal 17 January 1723 – 30 January 1726 |
Succeeded by Henry Frankland |
| Preceded by Edward Stephenson |
President of Bengal 18 September 1728 – 25 February 1732 |
Succeeded by John Stackhouse |
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