William Ambrose Morehead | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Madras Presidency (acting) | |
| In office 8 June 1860 – 5 July 1860 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Charles Trevelyan |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry George Ward |
| In office 4 August 1860 – 18 February 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Henry George Ward |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Thomas Denison |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 October 1805[1] Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 1 December 1863 (age 58) Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Nationality | British |
William Ambrose Morehead (17 October 1805 – 1 December 1863) was a British civil servant of the Indian civil service who acted as the Governor of Madras for two terms in 1860 and 1860–61.
- ^ Boase, Frederic (1897). Modern English Biography: Containing Many Thousand Concise Memoirs of Persons who Have Died Since the Year 1850. Netherton and Worth. p. 961.