James Silk Buckingham

James Silk Buckingham
James Silk Buckingham by Clara S. Lane
Born	(1786-08-25)25 August 1786 Flushing, Cornwall, England
Died	30 June 1855(1855-06-30) (aged 68) London, England
Occupation(s)	Author, journalist, traveller

James Silk Buckingham (25 August 1786 – 30 June 1855) was a British author, journalist and traveller, known for his contributions to Indian journalism. He was a pioneer among the Europeans who fought for a liberal press in India.