William Fytche

For the English politician, see William Fytche (MP).

William Fytche
Portrait by Thomas Hudson (1752)
Born1716 (1716)
Died10 August 1753(1753-08-10) (aged 36–37)
OccupationColonial Administrator
Known forPresident of Bengal

William Fytche (1716 – 10 August 1753) was an administrator of the English East India Company. He served as President of Bengal in the mid-eighteenth century. He was one of the last administrators before the Battle of Plassey allowed the company to firmly establish its rule in India.

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