Until recently it was believed that the school was established by Emily Eden.
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His sister Emily Eden was also enthusiastic about her brother’s school.
In her youth, she and her sister Fanny travelled to India, where her brother George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was in residence there as Governor-General from 1835 to 1842.
Emily Eden his seventh daughter was a successful poet and novelist.
Emily Dickinson | Anthony Eden | Eden | Emily Carr | Eden Park | River Eden, Cumbria | Garden of Eden | Emily Blunt | Barbara Eden | Emily Brontë | River Eden | Eden Project | Emily of New Moon | Emily | Eden, New South Wales | Sir Robert Eden, 1st Baronet, of Maryland | Emily Young | Emily Watson | Castle Eden | George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland | Emily Soldene | Emily Post | Emily Pohl-Weary | Emily Mortimer | Emily Browning | Eden Paul | Eden Gardens | Robert Eden | Emily's List | Emily Saliers |
’ –Letter dated 26th March 1837, Barrackpore, 'Letters from India' By Emily Eden, Vol – 1, page -338 Edited by her niece Eleanor Eden, November 1871, Published by Richard Bentely & Sons, London, 1872.