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Frances Johnson.
Johnson [née Croke], Frances [called Begum Johnson] (1728–1812), hostess
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About Frances Johnson
Frances Johnson, known as Begum Johnson, was, according to her memorial, "The oldest British resident in Bengal, universally beloved, respected and revered". She lived most of her life in Calcutta, and was witness to an era which spanned the inception of British rule over Bengal in 1757 to its consolidation by the early 1800s.
Everything about Frances Johnson →- Born
- 1728, April 10, 1725
- Died
- 1812, February 3, 1812