John Vaux British
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| First Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Vaux
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| Birthplace |
England
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| Died |
1697
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| Place of Death |
River Tapi, Surat, India
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Book-keeper (-1685) Civil Judge (1685-90) Deputy Governor of Bombay (1690-92)
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John Vaux was the Deputy Governor of Bombay in 1689. In the year 1697, when Vaux, along with his wife, were enjoying a boat ride in River Tapi in Surat, the boat capsized. A landmark known as Vaux's Tomb was built at the mouth of the River Tapi. The tomb served as a guide to approaching sailors.
