Governors of Presidency Name Period Warren Hastings 1773 to 1785 Sir John Macpherson 1785 to 1786 Earl Cornwallis 1786 to 1793 Sir John Shore 1793 to 1798 Sir Alured Clarke March 1798 to May 1798 Marquess Wellesley 1798 to 1805 Marquess Cornwallis July 1805 to Oct 1805 Sir George Barlow 1805 to 1807 Lord Minto Read more…