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Dictionary of Indian Biography (Buckland) |
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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 | Graham | | | First Name(s) | John | | | Year of Birth | 1805 | | | Year of Death | 1839 | | | Entry | Botanist : went to India in 1826 : appointed by Sir John Malcolm, then Governor of Bombay, to be Deputy Postmaster- General of the Bombay Presidency : also Superintendent of the Bombay Botanic Garden : to which he added many plants, both exotic and indigenous : was printing a catalogue of Bombay plants when he died, May 28, 1839. |
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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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