The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Chamberlain, Sir Neville Francis Fitzgerald
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Chamberlain, Sir Neville Francis Fitzgerald, K.C.B. (1903), K.C.V.O. (1911), C.B.H. (1900), Lieut Col. I.S.O. (Retd); b. 1856; s. of Lt-Colonel Charles Chamberlain, C.B.; educ, abroad and at Brentwood School, Essex; Joined Army, 1873; Central India Horse, 1876; on the staff of Sir P. Roberts in the Afghan war, 1878-80; A.D.C. to Sir F. Roberts when C. in w, Madras, 1881-5; Persian Interpreter, 1885-90; served in the Burma campaign, 1886-7; Military Secretary, Kashmir State, 1890-97; commanded the Khyber Force, 1899; Private Secretary to Lord Roberts in South African War; Inspt-General, Royal Irish Constabulary, since 1900. Address: Outlands Castlenook, Co. Dublin. Club: Naval & Military.