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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.

Martin.

for Indian affairs at the Horse Guards; D.A.G., Bengal, with rank of Brigr-General; in command of Bareilly Brigade, 1904-06; A.G., India, 1906-08; Commandant, Northern Army, 1908. Address: Rawalpindi, Punjab, India. Club: United Service.

Martin, Colonel Cunliffe, C.B. (1911); b. 1834; s. of Sir James Ronald Martin, C.B.; educ: at Cheltenham; entered Indian Army, 1852; served in the suppression of the Sonthal rebellion, 1855; in the Indian Mutiny, 1857-58; severely wounded in Abyssinia; A.D.C. to Sir Donald Stewart, 1868; served in Afghan War, 1880; commanded the Central India Horse; in the march from Kabul to Kandahar and battle of Kandahar; retired, 1883. Address: Denman, Cheltenham. Club: New Cheltenham.

Martin Cau, Monsier, Governor of the French Possessions in India. Address: Pondicherry, South India.

Martindale, Arthur Henry Temple, C.S.I., (1900), K.C.S.I., (1904), (retired); entered service as Assistant Collector and Magistrate, 1875; became Magistrate, 1877; Justice of the Peace, 1877; services placed at the disposal of the Government of India for employment in the Foreign Deptt., 1877; Senior Attache, Foreign Dept., 1878-79; Offg. Political Agent, and Assistant Secretary to Government of India (Foreign Dept.), 9th September to 8th October, 1879; reverted to Madras, October, 1879; Assistant Collector and Magistrate in charge of the office of the Collector of Tanjore, 1880; services again placed at the disposal of the Government of India, (Foreign Deptt.), 1881; Offg. Assistant Secretary to Government of India, (Foreign Dept.), and Political Agent, July 1881; on special duty under the Foreign Dept., 1881; confirmed, 1882; Under Secretary to Government of India, (Home Dept.), the same year; Political Agent at Khotah, 5th August 1882; Assistant Secretary to the Government of India (Foreign Dept.), and Offg. Political Agent, 1882; on special duty in the Foreign Dept., 20th February to 15th March 1883; Assistant Secretary to Government of India, (Foreign Dept.), and Offg. Political Agent, 1884; Junior Under Secretary to Government of India, (Foreign Dept.), 1884; retired, 1905. Address: c/o India Office, London.

Marzban, Mancharji Kavasji, Khan Bahadur, C.I.E. ,P.W.D (retired); b. 1839; educ: Elphinstone High School and College, and the Engineering College, Poona; m. Miss Gulabi, d. of Mr. Danaji K. Mirza; distinguished himself in the P.W.D.; Fellow, Bombay University; Associate Member, Institute of Civil Engineering; Fellow,Royal Institute of British Architects; Justice of the Peace, Bombay. Address: Bombay, India.

Masilamany Pillai Velu Pillai, B.A., B.L., Official Referee, Madras; passed B.A., 1885; B.L., 1889; enrolled as Vakil of the High Court, 1890; appointed as Official Referee, an appointment created for two years by the Madras Government at the instance of the High Court, 1915. Address: Vellala Street, Pursawakum, Madras, India.

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