INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.
Haldi.
Haldi, Raja of; Narain Deo Thakur Prasad; b. 1859; succeeded, 1860; Head of the Hayoban clan of Rajputs who had established themselves at Ratanpur in the Central Provinces. In recognition of the valuable services rendered by Sarab Narayan Deo, the last ancestor of this family, to the British in the Mutiny of 1857. he was given 2 villages in Ballia, with the title of Raja. Address: Haldi, Ballia, U.P., India.
Hakim-ud-Danla, Nawab Musbh-ud-din Khan Huzur Nawaz Jang M.A., (cantab), Bar-at-Law; b. 1861; educ; at Trinity Hall; Cambridge; called to Bar (Middle Temple), 1891; presented to Her late Majesty Empress Victoria, the same year; appointed Judge, 1902; Member of the Hyderabad Legislative Council for a number of years; had the privilege of being presented to H.M. Sultan Mohammad V, 1910; Honorary Secretary, Nizam’s Club. Recreation: Tennis, and Bridge. Address: Hyderabad (D.), India.
Halliday, Sir Frederick Loch, Kt, (1912). C.I.E. (1919), M.V.O. (1906), Commissioner of Police, Calcutta; s. of Frederick M. Halliday I.C.S.; b. 1864; educ; The Abbey School, Beckenham; Brackenbury’s, Wimbledon; joined service in the Police department. Bengal, as Assistant Superintendent, 1885; Superintendent, 1890; m. Ellen Mary Charlotte, d. of Parl von Cibra, of Dresdon, 1890; Deputy Commissioner of Police, Calcutta, 1902; was in charge of Central Prisons at Bhagulpore, Midnapore, & Calcutta; Commissioner of Police, Calcutta since 1905. Address: 2, Kyd street, Calcutta. Clubs: United Service Bengal, Calcutta.
Halliday, Lt. General George Thomas, Bengal Cavalry; y.s. of late Sir Frederick James Halliday, K,C.S.I.; b, 1840; joined the Army, 1851; Brg. Major & Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General India, 1874; Commanding 16th Bengal Cavalry, 1889; m. Minnie, d. of late General G. W. Bishop of the Indian Army, 1900; Colonel on the Staff, 1894; Offg Commandant, Oudh, 1895; Colonel of the 16th Cavalry, Indian Army; Lieutenant-General, 1900; Hazra Expedition, 1888 (medal with clasp). Address: 75, Redcliffe Gardens, S.W. Club: United Empire.
Halliday, General John Gustavus; unemployed supernumerary list; b. 1822; 3rd s. of Thomas Halliday of Ewell, Surrey; educ: Switzerland; joined the Indian Army, in Madras, 1838; appointed to the Mysore Commission under Mark Cubbon K.C.B. served many years in Mysore; Vice-President, Victoria Institute. Address: 5, Church Terrace. Blackheath, S.E.
Hollword, Norman Leltie, M.A. (Contab) member of the Legisla. Council, Behar and Orissa; Joined as Professor, Dacca College, 1890; Professor. Presidency College, Calcutta, 1897; Officer in Charge of Government Records and Ex-officio Asistant Secretary to Government of India, Home Deptt., 1904; Professor, Presidency College, 1904; Inspector of European Schools, 1907; transferred to Bihar and Orissa as Director of Public Instruction, 1912. Address: Patna, India.
