Sir William Hay Macnaghten, 1st Baronet, was a British civil servant in India, who played a major part in the First Anglo-Afghan War. He was also briefly appointed the governor of the Bombay Presidency, but he was unable to assume his post, having been killed by Wazir Akbar Khan in Afghanistan.
- Occupation
- diplomat, politician
- Position held
- Governor of Bombay
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- August 24, 1793
- Died
- December 23, 1841
