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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.

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Mussulman, The Maratha and the European (two lectures); India on the Eve of the British Conquest; Lecture on Anglo Indian Rule Historically considered; A selection from the Despatches, Treaties, and other papers of the Marquess Wellesley, K.G., during his Government of India; a selection from the despatches and memoranda relating to India, of the Duke of Wellington. Address: Oxford.

Owens, Captain Terrance Francis, I.M.S., Chemical Examiner and Bacteriologist, Burma; b. 1878; first appointment, 1903; rose to present rank, 1906. Address: Rangoon, Burma.

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Paddeson, George Frederick, M.A., Collector and District Magistrate; educ: Queen’s College, Oxford; entered service as Assistant Collector and Magistrate, 1898; Special Assistant Collector and Magistrate, 1899; Senior Assistant Collector and Magistrate, 1901; Special Settlement Officer for Godavari and Kistna, 1902; Special Settlement Officer for Ganjain, 1908; Temporary Deputy Secretary to Government, 1911; on special duty as Secretary and Member of the Forest Committee from 30th May to 31st December 1912; Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, 1913; acting Collector and District Magistrate, 1913. On furlough.

Padhy, Damodar Ganesh, M.A., Principal, Gokuldas Tejpal High School, Bombay; b. Poona, 1864; educ: High School, Akola, and the Elphinstone College, Bombay; passed B.A., 1885; M.A., 1887; Professor of History and Political Economy, Elphinstone College, 1891-92; Principal, Gokuldas Tejpal High School, Bombay, since 1894; Chairman, Hindu Union Club, Bombay; Secretary, Presidency Reform Association, Bombay; Secretary, Industrial Exhibition, Bombay; for some time Editor of “Indian Spectator and “Indo-Prakash”; elected Member, Bombay Corporation; Fellow, Bombay University; a great authority on Indian economics and politics. Address: Girgaum, Bombay, India.

Pahasu, Newab of; Hon’ble Sir Mumtaz-ud-Daula Muhammad Faiyaz Ali Khan. C.S.I. (1903); K.C.I.E. (1907); K.C.V.O. (1911); s. of late Nawab Sir Murad Faiz Ali Khan Bahadur, who was of considerable help to the British in the Mutiny of 1857 in return for which he was awarded a Khilat and a grant of land assessed at Rs. 4,000 and the personal title of Khan Bahadur; b. 1854; owns considerable landed property in the State of Jaipur as also in Aligarh and Bulandshahr; Member, Imperial Legislative Council, and Member (2nd term) of U.P., Legislative Council; proceeded to England for the Coronation of late Emperor Edward VII; Honorary Magistrate and Munsiff; Chairman, Board of Trustees, M.A.O. College, Aligarh; Trustee, Agra College; Trustee, the Lady Dufferin Fund; Senior Member, Jaipur State Council, Heir: Kunwar Muhammad Ikram Ali Khan; b. 1877. Address: Pahasu Khurja, Bulandshahr, U.P.; ‘The Palace’, Jaipur, Rajputana, India.

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