The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Evans, Henry Farrington

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1582428The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Evans, Henry FarringtonC. Hayavadana Rao


Evans, Henry Farrington, B.A., C.S.I., (1899), I.C.S. retired; s. of Rev. G. H. Evans; b, 1845; educ; Marlborough College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford; joined I.C.S. and arrived in India, 1867; served in the N.W. Provinces where he began career as Assistant Magistrate and Collector; rose to the position of District Judge, 1887; on special duty in Madras and Bombay, 1890-1; Member, Deccan Agriculturists’ Relief Commission, 1891-2; Offg. Judicial Commissioner, Oudh, May to July, 1893; Commissioner and Agent, Benares, 1893; Commissioner, Agra, 1895; Secretary to Government, N.W.P, 1896; Member, Board of Revenue, 1898-1902; Member, Legislative Council of the N.W. Provinces and Oudh, 1900; retired, 1902. Publications: Farukhabad and Agra Settlement Reports, etc. Address: Abedfoyle, Workingham. Club: Public Schools.