The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Brazier-Creagh, Lieutenant-Colonel George Washington

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1572701The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Brazier-Creagh, Lieutenant-Colonel George WashingtonC. Hayavadana Rao


Brazier-Creagh, Lieutenant-Colonel George Washington, C.M.G., R.A.M.C; b. 1860; s. of late George Washington Brazier Creagh, Woodville, Buttevant, and Creagh Castle, Doneraile, Co. Cork. Educ.: Trin. Coll. Dublin; Conducted Missions to S.E. Persia, 1893-4; to Seistan, Persia, 1896-7; made extensive explorations in the regions in Eastern Persia and Persian Baluchistan and opened up the Seistan-Nashki trade route; thanked by Government of India; accompanied Pekin Syndicate throughout North China, 1898-9; Served South Africa, 1899-1902; Royal Humane Medal. Recreations: steeplechasing, hunting, polo, shooting. Address: Woodville, Buttevant, Co. Cork. Club: Raleigh.