沃伦·黑斯廷斯 FRS(英语:Warren Hastings,1732年12月6日—1818年8月22日),英国殖民地官员,长年在印度各地任职,1773年至1785年为首任印度总督(当时职称为威廉堡省总督)。他卸任返回英国后,被指控在印度供职期间管治失当,而且卷入贪腐丑闻,面临被国会弹劾。英国国会对黑斯廷斯的弹劾聆讯在1787年展开,经过断续的聆讯,至七年后的1795年才审结,最终被裁定指控不成立。黑斯廷斯晚年在1814年获委任为枢密院顾问官。
参考资料
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