James Monteath, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames Monteath
British colonial governor
Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1847
Date of Death: 18-Apr-1929
Profession: diplomat
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About James Monteath
- Sir James Monteath (7 September 1847 – 18 April 1929) was a Scottish administrator in British India.
- He was the acting governor of Bombay during the British Raj from 5 September 1903 to 12 December 1903.Monteath was born in Lockerbie, the son of Thomas Monteath.
- He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Queen's College, Belfast before passing the Indian Civil Service examination in 1868.He was married to Amelia Hunter for 54 years.
- They had three daughters and four sons, including Sir David Monteath and John Monteath, who also served in British India as colonial administrators.
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