Thomas Forrest | |
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Born | c. 1729 |
Died | c. 1802 |
Occupation(s) | Navigator and explorer |
Thomas Forrest (c. 1729 – c. 1802) was a British navigator who served in the East India Company for more than 30 years. He is known for exploration, surveying, and diplomacy, and published three important accounts of his voyages in India and the Malay Archipelago