George Urquhart Lawtie
1752–1807 (age 55)
Biography
George Urquhart Lawtie was a figure of some standing within the Anglo-Indian community of late 18th century Calcutta. His life, extending from 1752 to 1807, coincided with a period of rapid expansion and consolidation of British interests in India.
Lawtie's burial at South Park Street Cemetery reflects his prominence within colonial society and his integration into the established Anglo-Indian elite. His grave remains a marker of the lives and legacies of those who shaped the course of British India during this transformative era.