The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Venis, Arthur

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611727The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Venis, ArthurC. Hayavadana Rao


Venis, Arthur, M.A., D.Litt., C.I.E. (1911). Principal, Queen’s College, Benares; educ: Balliol College, Oxford, and at the Edinburgh University; joined service in the Indian Educational Department, 1881; Professor of English, Queen’s College, Benares, 1885; appointed Principal and Professor of Philosophy, Sanskrit College, Benares, 1888; Principal, Queen’s College, Benares, 1897; Baden Sanskrit Scholar; Fellow, Asiatic Society of Bengal; Fellow, Allahabad University; was Member of the Legislative Council, U.P. Address: Benares, U.P.