William Byam Martin
William Byam Martin (1746–1806) was an English merchant and official of the East India Company.[1]
Early life
William was the son of Samuel Martin (1694–1776), a slave owner in Antigua. Samuel Martin (Secretary to the Treasury) (1714–1788), Secretary to the Treasury was his half-brother, and he had to other brothers, Sir Henry Martin, 1st Baronet (1733–1794), for many years naval commissioner at Portsmouth and Comptroller of the Navy, and Josiah Martin (1737–1786), Governor of North Carolina from 1771.
He was Resident for Murshidabad, resigning in January 1780.[2]
gollark: I can't see a way you could do anything, but that probably just means my model of your hypothetical system is incomplete rather than that it would actually be entirely secure.
gollark: In practice all sufficiently complex software systems seem to end up with weird ridiculous bugs.
gollark: MIPS seemed vaguely neat/elegant from what I've seen of it, but apparently it's shelved in favour of RISC-V now anyway.
gollark: It's not addressing the same market. There's no RISC-V stuff with x86-level performance.
gollark: Maybe some kind of caching is needed, for efficiency.
References
- Jeppesen, Chris. "Atlantic and Indian Ocean Worlds: Uncovering connections between the East India Company and the British Caribbean colonies through the British Library's Collections" (PDF). Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- Burke, Edmund (2016). Speech in General 8th Day, Saturday June 14th, Impeachment of Warren Hastings. Delphi Classics. ISBN 9781786560339.
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