# John Forbes

> Person; male; Scottish merchant and property owner; established business in Bombay, giving him the resources to purchase Newe, his ancestral home.; merchant/financier; British; 1743-1821

**Wikidata**: [Q60890230](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60890230)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-forbes-q60890230


## References

1. [Source](http://www.venitap.com/Genealogy/WebCards/ps21/ps21_243.html)
2. British Museum person-institution thesaurus
3. National Portrait Gallery (London) online artwork database