INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.
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Fagan, Lt. Col. Christopher George Forbes, Indian Army (retired); s. of late Major C. S. Fagan; b; 1856; educ; at Harrow; m. Florence Evelyn Jessie, d. of late Surgeon Major J. W. R. Amesbury, I.M.S.; joined Army, 1875; served in the Afghan War. 1879-80 (medal); served in various capacities till 1880; transferred to the Police department as Assistant Superintendent, Punjali, 1885; Assistant Resident, Hyderabad, 1891; Assistant Political Agent and Consul, Bussorah, 1897; at Muscat, Kotah, and Alwar, 1898, 1900, and 1901 respectively; Eastern States, Rajputana, 1904; retired, 1907. Address: Feltrim Lodge, Gerrards Cross, Bucks. Club: United Service.
Fagan, Honble Patrick James, I.C.S., Punjab; educ; at Blundell School, Tiverton and St. John’s College, Cambridge; joined service in the Punjab as Assistant Commissioner, 1887; Settlement Officer, Bikanir State, 1892-3; Deputy Commissioner, Punjab, 1896; Commissioner, 1910. Address: Lahore, Punjab, India.
Faiyaz Ali Khan, Nawab Sir Mumtaz-ud-Dowlah Muhammed. (See Pahasu, Nawab of.)
Fakr-ud-din Syed, Khan Bahadur; Member, Legislative Council, Bihar and Orissa, Since 1913.
Fanshawe, Sir Arthur Upton, K.C.I.E. (1903), C.S.I. (1896), C.V.O. (1906), I.C.S. (retired); s. of late Rev. J. F. Fanshawe; b. 1848; educ; at Repton; joined the I.C.S, Bengal, 1871; served in the Central Provinces up to 1881 in the capacity of acting Secretary to the Chief Commissioner Postmaster-General, Bombay, 1881; Offg. Secretary, Government of India, Finance and Commerce Department, 1888; Director General of the Post Offices, India, 1889-1906; Member, Royal Commission on Opium, 1893-95; retired, 1907. Address: 19, Hans Mansions, Basil Street, S.W. Club: East India United Service.
Fanshawe, Herbert Charles, C.S.I, (1900), F.R.A.S., F.R.H.S., P.R.G.S., I.C.S. (retired); s. of Rev. John Faithfull Fanshawe; b. 1852; educ; at Bedford, Tonbridge, and Repton; joined service, 1873 as Assistant Commissioner in the Punjab; Settlement Officer, Rohtak; special duty in Kashmir, 1879; Junior Secretary to Punjab Government, 1888; Revenue Secretary, 1890; Offg Chief Secretary, 1895; Member, Legislative Council, Punjab, 1898-1901; Member, Supreme Legislative Council, 1900; retired, 1901. Publications: Rohtak Settlement Report; Punjab Famine Code; Delhi, Past and Present; Murray’s Handbook of India; Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe. Address: 72, Phibeach Gardens, Earl’s Court. Clubs: East India United Service, Savile.
Faridkot, Raja of; H.H. Farzand-i-Saadat-i-Nishan-i-Hazrat-i-Kaiser-i-Hind Barar Bans Raja Brij Indar Singh; b. 1896; succeeded to gaddi as a minor, 1906; claims descent from a family which helped the British in the Sikh wars as well as at the time of the Mutiny of 1857. For these and other services, the State was exempted from the services of ten horsemen which it had to provide. The Raja has been allowed the right of adoption. Is entitled to a salute of 11 guns. Address: Faridkot, Punjab, India.
