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Modern English Biography/Volume 6 (1921 supplement)

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Modern English Biography (1921)
by Frederic Boase
Volume 6 (third supplement volume, L to Z)
3306485Modern English Biography — Volume 6 (third supplement volume, L to Z)1921Frederic Boase

UDNY, GEORGE (2 son of Robert George Udny, member of council of governor-general of India 1801–7, died 24 Oct. 1830 aged 69). b. 1803; educ. Haileybury coll. 1818–20; writer Bengal civil service 30 April 1819; acting magistrate of Jessore 1823; acting import warehouse keeper 1826–7; went home 1827; returned to India 2 Oct. 1830; sec. and treasurer of Bank of Bengal 17 Sept. 1833 to 1840; on furlough 1840–3; sub-treasurer general treasury Bengal 1843, retired on annuity fund 1851; barrister L.I. 6 June 1855; author of A word on "the currency" 1845, A word on law in general, and on the law of England, and the study of it in particular 1855, Executory interests of the law of England 1857, Harmony of laws; or, examination of the principles of the laws of civilized nations 1858. d. 142 Adelaide road, Hampstead, 7 April 1879. The records of the honourable society of Lincoln's Inn, 1896, ii 257.

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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