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| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| | Surname | Lumsden | | | First names | Matthew | | | Rank/ occupation | Professor of Persian & Arabic |  | Unit | Fort William College | | | Death date | 31 Mar 1835 | | | Place of death | London  | | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | | Edition | Oct 1835 | | | Page number | 433 | | | Detail | [Pages 433-434. In his 58th year. Began employment with the EIC in 1794 in the Stationery Department. In 1803 became an assistant to Captain Baillie, the professor of Persian and Arabic at Fort William College. In 1808 became the professor. In 1812 with Lieut. A. Galloway investigated the Calcutta Madrissa, or Mohammedan College, and became its Secretary. Published grammars. In 1814 became Superintendent of the Company's Press at Calcutta for three years. Retired in 1826] |
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