Lord Reading was the first Jew to become a Marquess and the first Jew to hold the positions of Viceroy of India, Attorney General, Lord Chief Justice and British Ambassador to the United States.

The title Governor General of India was introduced in the year 1833, with William Bentinck being the first to hold this title; however, the viceroy title was first introduced in 1858 after the ...

In 1888, Gauhar gave her first performance and was appointed ... a luxury allowed only to the Viceroy of India at that time. Gauhar paid a fine of ₹1,000 rupees for flouting government laws ...