Sir Henry Oxenden, 3rd Baronet

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Sir Henry Oxenden, 3rd Baronet (1645–1709), was the English deputy-governor of Bombay of East India Company. He assumed the office on 30 June 1677 and left office on 27 October 1681.

He was present at the coronation ceremony of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on 6 June 1674 at Raigad Fort.

He was the second son of the M.P. of Sandwich Sir Henry Oxenden, 1st Baronet, and his second wife Elizabeth Meredith, and the nephew of Sir George Oxenden.

References[]

  • "Oxenden, George (1620-1669)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
Government offices
Preceded by
Gerald Aungier
Governor of Bombay
30 June 1677 – 27 October 1681
Succeeded by
Sir John Child, 1st Baronet
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
James Oxenden
Baronet
(of Dene)
1708–1709
Succeeded by
Henry Oxenden


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