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Memorials of Old Haileybury College
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Benda Cook | Comment | Publication Date: 1894
Author: F. C. Danvers, Sir M Monier -Williams, Sir S. C. Bayley, P. Wigram, the late Brand Sapte, and many contributors.
Publisher Constable & Co.: Westminster
British Library: OIR 354.54 Held in the Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections.
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| No. | 896 | | Surname | Hume | | Christian Names | Allan Octavius | | Decorations | CB | | Dates at Haileybury | 1847-48 | | 1st Term | Mathematics, Law, General Proficiency at Easter Prizes | | 2nd Term | Mathematics Prize | | 3rd Term | Mathematics Prize | | 4th Term | Mathematics, Law, Hist & Pol Econ Prizes | | Presidency | Bengal | | Career in India | 1849-82 | | Annuitant | 1882 | | Other notes | Middle name spelled OCTAVIAN in Mutiny Record. | | Final Appointment 1 | Commissioner of Customs, N[orth] W[est] P[rovinces] 1868; | | Final Appointment 2 | Secretary to the Government of India: Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce 1872; Member of Board of Revenue, N[orth] W[est] P[rovinces] 1880 | | Mutiny Service | Magistrate of Etawah, where he had hard work in organizing police patrols and following small parties of mutineers till the troops at the Station broke out, and he was forced to retire to Agra. Served as a gunner in the action with the Neemuch mutineers near Agra. On his return to Etawah reorganized the police and did valuable service again[s]t the rebels escaping from Oudh. Notably engaged in a desperate action on the banks of the Jumna with Firoz Shah and a large body of men under him. Had work for months keeping in order the turbulent population along the Jumna. |
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