William Fraser (British India civil servant)

William Fraser, 1806 painting

William Fraser (1784 – 22 March 1835) was a British India civil servant who was an Agent to the Governor General of India and Commissioner of the Delhi Territory during the reign of the last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar.[1][2][3] He was a brother of James Baillie Fraser.[4]

He was assassinated in Delhi in 1835.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference brit was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Visual Tour of White Mughal India : Nikita Puri, News - India Today
  3. ^ Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi » Emperors and White Mughals
  4. ^ William Dalrymple, The forgotten masterpieces of Indian art, Spectator UK, 18 December 2019.