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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915.

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Rice, Walter Francis, C.S.I. (1910); Chief Secretary to Government of Burma; educ: Balliol College, Oxford; joined service, 1890; became Secretary, 1905; Chief Secretary, 1907; Member, Legislative Council, Burma, since 1909 Address: Rangoon, Burma.

Richards, Sir Henry Erie, M.A., B.C.L., K.C.S.I., (1909); K.C., (1905); b. 1861; e.s. of late Rev. Prebendary Richards; m. Isabel, e.d. of Spencer Butler of Lincoln’s Inn, 1897; educ: Eton, New College, Oxford: called to Bar (Inner Temple), 1887; joined Oxford Circuit; Counsel of Great Britain in Samoa arbitration and Junior Counsel in Venezuela arbitration at the Hague; Law Member, India, 1904-1909; Counsel of Newfoundland and Canada in North Atlantic Coast Fisheries Arbitration at the Hague, 1910. Publications: several articles in legal Magazines. Address: 6, South Park’s Road, Oxford. Club: United University.

Richards, Sir Henry George, Kt. (1911). K.C., M.A.. Chief Justice. High Court, U.P.; e. surv. s. of late John Henry Richards; educ: Trinity College, Dublin; called to Irish Bar, 1883; joined Connaught Circuit and was practising in Ireland; Senior Crown Prosecutor of Roscommon and Mayo; Commanding Officer (with rank of Lt.-Col), Allahabad Volunteer Rifle Corps; Judge, High Court, U.P. 1905; Chief Justice, since 1911; Vice-Chancellor, Allahabad University. Recreations; Polo, riding, hunting, shooting. Address: Allahabad, U.P., India. Club: University, Dublin.

Richardson, Lieutenant-General Sir George Lloyd Reilly, K.C.B. (1909), C.S.I. (1900), C.I.E. (1893); s. of Joseph Fletcher Richardson: b. 1847; entered Army, 1806; Hazara expedition, 1868; Afghan War, 1879-80; Mahasood Wazrai Expedition, 1881; Zhob Field Force, 1890; N.-W. Frontier Expedition, 1897; Tirah Expedition, 1897-98; China, 1900; A.-D.-C. to Lieut.-Governor of N.-W. Provinces, 1875-76; furnished Guard of Honour during the marriage of the Duke of York, 1893; Commanded the Hyderabad Contingent, 1904-07; Lieut. General, 1906; retired. 1908; m. Florence Ellen, d. of Flute Wood Williams, C.S.I. Address: c/o India Oiifice, London. Club: Junior United Service.

Richardson, Surgeon-Colonel John, M.A., M.B., K.H.P., I.M.S., (retired); joined service as Assistant Surgeon in Bengal, 1859; served with the Bhutan Field Force and won medal and clasp; employed in the N.-W. Provinces as Civil Assistant Surgeon; Superintendent of Vaccination and Sanitary Commissioner; Deputy Surgeon-General, Central Provinces, 1889; Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, N.-W. Provinces, 1890; Surgeon-General and Sanitary Commissioner to Government of India, 1892; retired, 1894; Member of the Sanitary Conference, Venice, 1897; Member, Indian Famine Commission, same year; Member, Army Sanitary Commission, since 1896. Address: c/o India Office, London.

Richardson, T. W., I.C.S., Bar-at Law, Judge, High Court, Calcutta; educ: Barrington College, Cheltenham College, and the New College, Oxford; joined service as Assistant Collector, 1886; Registrar, Appellate Side, High Court,

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