William Aislabie (governor)

William Aislabie (3 December 1671 – 10 November 1725) was a British governor of the Bombay Presidency during the days of the East India Company.

[4] He assumed the post of Governor in September 1708 and left office on 11 October 1715.

[1] At the end of his life, his brother John Aislabie bought the Waverley Abbey estate from the Coldham family and set about building a house there for him.

Unfortunately William died around the time the house was ready and the Waverley estate was sold.

The army officer John Aislabie (born 1729) was their son.