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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.

Hardinge.

1885; Secy, of Legation, Teheran, 1896; Secy, of Embassy, St. Petersburgh (Petrograde) 1898-03; Assist tant Under Secy, for Foreign Affairs, 1903-04; British Ambassador at Petrograde; 1904-06; Permanent Under Secy. of State for Foreign Affairs, 1906-10; Grand Officer, Legation of Honor, and Grand Cross of the Crown of Italy; Grand Cross of Our Lady of Portugal, 1903; Grand Cross of the Greek Order of St. Saviour, 1906; Grand Cross of Spanish Order of Charles III; Grand Cross of Austrian Order of Leopold, 1907; Grand Cross of Danish Order Dannebrog; Grand Cross of Swedish Order Vasa, Grand Cross of Norwegian Order St. Olaf; Grand Cross of Russian Order Alexander Nevski, 1908; Grrand Cross of German Order of Red Eagle, 1909. Address: Viceregal Lodge, Delhi; Viceregal Lodge, Simla, India.

Hare, Sir Lancelot, C.I.E. (1900), C.S.I. (1906), K.C.S.I. (1907) I.C.S. (retired); y.s. of late Thomas Hare of Hook, Surrey; b. in London, 1851. educ; Hurstpierpoint, Sussex; City of London School; joined I.C.S. and served in Bengal and Assam; Member of the Board of Revenue; Member of the Supreme Legislative Council, 1905-06; Lieutenant-Governor, East Bengal and Assam, 1906-8; retired, 1911; Address: c/o India Office, London. Club: East India United Service.

Hare, Robert Douglas, C.I.E, (1904), b. 1848: s. of late Robert Hare; educ; at Blackheath Proprietory School; entered Service, 1809; Deputy Commissioner, 1889; Director of Land Records and Agriculture, 1890-91; Judicial Commissioner, Berar, 1903; Commissioner, Berar, 1903-4: retired, 1904, Address: c/o India Office, London. Club: Oriental.

Hari Nath Rai, Judge, High Court, Calcutta. Address: Calcutta, India.

Harisinhji Jaisinhji, Thakur Sahib; s. of late Thakur Sahib Jaisinhji; b., 1845; is of the same family as that of the Rao of Cutch; area of the State, 283 sq miles; population, 22,000; revenue, 11 lakhs; a 2nd class Chief in the Agency of Kathiawar and is entitled to a salute of 9 guns; many public buildings have been erected by him, the most important of them being the Victoria Dispensary, the Prichard Girls’ School, a clock tower and a few temples; Pays tribute not only to the British Government but to the Geakwar of Baroda as well; Heir: Kumar Shri Daulatsinhji. b. 1865. Address: Dhrol, Kathiawar, Bombay Presidency, India.

Harischandra, Hon’ble Vishandas, B.A., LL.B., Elected Member, Legislative Council, Bombay, India.

Harkar, Lt. Col. Kailas Narayan, C.I.E., (1911), Gwalior Army; Private Secretary to H.H. the Maharaja Scindhia. Address: Gwalior, Central India.

Harnam Das, Rao Bahadur, Judicial Member, Council of Regency, Jodhpur; b. 1864; s. of Munshi Nihal Chand; joined service as Octroi Superintendant of the Jampur Municipality, 1884; Superintendant, Court of Wards, Boards office, 1886; Clerk, Legislative Council, U.P., 1887 to 1890; Registrar, Small Cause

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