The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Rivaz, Colonel Vincent
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Rivaz, Colonel Vincent, C.B. (1900): s. of late Theophilus Rivaz; b. 1842; educ: Cambridge College; entered the Indian Army, 1860; became Colonel, 1890; served in Hazara Campaign, 1868; Dour Valley Expedition, 1872; Afghan War; 1878-9: Mahasud Waziri Expedition, 1881; Hazara Expedition. 1891; A.A.G., Punjab Frontier Force, 1881-6; raised and Commanded the 37th Regiment of Bengal Infantary 1887-94; m. Lousia Caroline, d. of late Rev. E. R. Eardley Wilmot, 1877. Address: Fieldgate Close; Kenilworth.