John Wyborne

Sir John Wyborne was an English governor of Bombay during the period of the Honourable East India Company. He assumed the office in 1686 and left office on February 4, 1690.

A friend of Samuel Pepys, he was sent to India by the East India Company to deal with piracy.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Pepys, Samuel (2006). The Letters of Samuel Pepys, 1656-1703. Boydell Press. p. 180. ISBN 9781843831976. Retrieved 18 March 2018.


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