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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.

Christopher.

1908. Club: Constitutional. Address: 29, Upper Berkely Street, W.

Christy, Cuthbert, M.B., C.M. (Edin), F.R.G.S., F.S.A.; Assistant Lecturer, School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool; b. 1863; s. of Robert Christy, Chignal, Chelmsford; Educ,: Cliver’s Mount School, Scarborough; University of Edinburgh; Junior Mackenzie Bursary in anatomy, 1887; senior, 1888; Assistant Demonstrator in Pathology and Pathological Histology; graduated, 1892; travelled in the Argentine, Patagonia, and Paraguay; Island of San Domingo and West Indies; S.M.O. 2nd Batt. W. African Frontier Force in Northern Nigeria, 1898-1900 (medal and clasp); Special Medical Officer for plague, Bombay Presidency: assistant to Dr. Haffkine in Bombay Plague Laboratory at Parel; acting Civil Surgeon, Ahmednagar, 1900, and Satara, 1901; subsequently travelled through the Punjab. Cashmere, Baluchistan, and Sind; Member of first Sleeping-Sickness Commission sent to Uganda, 1902; the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Expedition to the Congo, 1903; sent out at the instigation of King Leopold; travelled in East Africa and Uganda. 1905-9. Publications: The Birds of San Domingo; Mosquitoes and Malaria; The Epidemiology and Etiology of Sleeping Sickness in Equatorial East Africa; Trypanosomiasis and its Relation to Congo Sleeping Sickness; Trypanosomiasis in Europeans; The Cerebrospinal Fluid in Trypanosomiasis; The Distribution of Filaria perstans in Uganda; papers on medical subjects and some on sport and travel. Recreations: shooting, fishing, ornithology, and general field natural history. Clubs: Royal Societies, Royal Aero; University, Liverpool; Entebbe, Uganda.

Chrystal, Hon’ble James P.. Nominated official Member, Legislative Council, Bombay, 1913:

Church, Maj.-Gen. Thomas Ross, C.I.E. (1883); b. 1831; 2nd s. of late Thomas Church, B.C.S.; Educ.: Addiscombe Coll; entered Madras Armv, 1850; Captain 1864; Major, 1870; Lieut Col, 1876; Col. 1881; Major-General, 1891; commanded the Madras Volunteer Guards, 1873-1888. Recreations: shooting, and fishing. Address: 29, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington Spa.

Chura Chand Singh, Raja of Marirpur. (see Marirpur, Rajah of).

CHURCHILL, Sidney John Alexander, M.V.O. 1906; Consul, Naples: b. 1862; s. of late Henry Adrian Churchill, C. B.; m. 1908 Stella, y.d. of George Myers; entered service of Government of India, 1880, in the Persian Telegraph Dept; Oriental 2nd Sec. Legation of Teheran, 1886; in attendance on the Shah of Persia during his visit to England, 1889; Consul for Dutch and French Guianas, 1894; transferred to Palermo for the Island of Sicily, 1898; in charge of the Consulate of Naples, 1 July - 6 Oct. 1900. Publications: Monograph on the present condition of the Persian Carpet Industry in the great Oriental Carpet Book, published by the Austrian Ministry of Commerce and Public Instruction; various monographs in the Royal Asiatic Society’s Journal; Bibliografia Celliniana (Florence Olschki, 1907); The Goldsmiths of Rome under the Papal Authority (in Papers of the British School at Rome, 1907).

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