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{{Portal|Christianity}}'''Bishop's College, Calcutta'''<ref>[http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/b/019pho0000247s1u00033000.html British Library]</ref> is an [[Anglican]] [[educational]] establishment founded on 15th December 1820 at [[Sibpur]] by [[Thomas Fanshawe Middleton]]<ref>[http://anglicanhistory.org/india/chatterton1924/08.html Project Canterbury]</ref> the first [[Diocese of Calcutta of the Church of North India|bishop of the Anglican diocese of Calcutta]].<ref>[http://bishopscollege.ac.in/ College web site]</ref> The College was started in Shibpur, on the west bank of the [[Hooghly river]], a location now occupied by the [[Bengal Engineering and Science University]] ([[IIEST Shibpur]]).<br />
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*1849-1864 [[William Kay (scholar)|William Kay]].<ref>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Kay, William|volume=30|page=250|first=William Alexander|last=Greenhill|authorlink=William Alexander Greenhill}}</ref><br />
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