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Identify the British official based on the description: He was a physician who came to India and served in the Bengal Medical Service from 1794 to 1815. For a few years, he worked as a surgeon to the Governor-General of India, Lord Wellesley. During his stay in Calcutta, he organized a zoo that later became the Calcutta Alipore Zoo. He was also in charge of the Botanical Gardens for a short period.
- 1Thomas Frederick
- 2James Rennell
- 3Francis Buchanan✓
- 4Colin Mackenzie
Correct answer
Francis Buchanan
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