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Dictionary of Indian Biography G to I
Date transcribed | 2011-04-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surnames | Greer | | First Name(s) | Richard Townsend | | Year of Birth | 1854 | | Entry | I.C.S. : born Oct. 14, 1854 : son of Rev. George Samuel Greer, Rector of Bullhalbert, co. Down, Ireland : educated at Kingstown school, co. Dublin : Member of the Irish International Football Team : went to Bengal, 1877 : employed in Assam : Deputy Commissioner of Sibsagar, and Sylhet : Assistant Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, 1884 : Magte- Collector of Tippera : Deputy Commissioner, Darjeeling, 1893-9 : Inspr-General of Police, Bengal, 1899-1900 : Chairman of the Calcutta Corporation since 1900 : C.S.I. , 1904. |
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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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