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Dictionary of Indian Biography M to R
Date transcribed | 2011-08-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Montriou | | Birth Year | ? | | Death Year | 1857 | | Entry | Captain, of the Indian Navy : served in the first Burmese war : in charge of the E. I. Co.'s maritime surveys in Bengal : commanded the Hastings at Bombay from 1839 : in charge of the Observatory, 1847-51 : senior naval officer at Aden : distinguished himself in boat attacks on the Arabs : commanded other vessels at Bombay : Master Attendant and Captain of the Port, 1855 : died of cholera at Colaba, Bombay, after 32 years' service, April 29, 1857. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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