Thomas Chambers (Agent of Madras)

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Sir Thomas Chambers
Agent of Fort St George (Madras)
In office
1658–1661 or 1662
Preceded by Thomas Greenhill
Succeeded by Sir Edward Winter

Thomas Chambers was an English administrator and factor of the Honourable East India Company who served as the Agent of Madras from 1658 to 1661 or 1662.

Tenure as Agent of Madras

As soon as Thomas Chambers became Agent, he was instructed by the authorities in England to make decisions based on a majority vote and not on his private discretion. In the case of a stalemate, the Agent was allowed to cast the deciding vote.[1]

References

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Preceded by Agent of Madras
1658–1661
Succeeded by
Sir Edward Winter


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