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 Dictionary of Indian Biography A to C

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Date transcribed2011-01-01
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Cunningham    
First Name(s)  James Macnabb    
Year of Birth  1829    
Year of Death  1905    
Entry  Educated at Edinburgh University : M.D. : entered the Bengal Medical Service, 1851 : Secretary to the Sanitary Commissioner, 1866 : Professor of Hygiene, Calcutta Medical College, 1866 : Sanitary Commissioner, Bengal, 1869 : Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, 1875-85, and Surgeon- General, 1880-5 : retired, 1885 : Member of the Army Sanitary Committee, 1891- 96 : author of Cholera—what can the State do to Prevent it ? represented the Government of India at the Paris International Sanitary Congress, 1894 : C.S.I, 1885 : Honorary Surgeon to the Queen, 1888: died June 26, 1905.     
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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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