Ross Donnelly Mangles (1801 – 1877) was an English politician, Member of Parliament for Guildford between 1841 and 1857. In the latter year he became Chairman of the East India Company. [1] [2]
He was the son of James Mangles of Guildford and his wife Mary, and was educated at Eton College and East India College, Haileybury. [3] He then joined the Bengal Civil Service. [2]
Secretary to the Government of Bengal in the Judicial and Revenue Departments. [2]
Deputy Lieutenant of London. [4]
A director of the New Zealand Co. [4]
Member of the Council of India in September 1858 to 1866 [2]
Ross Lowis Mangles V.C. was his son. [5]