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The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Barr, Lieut-Col Sir David William Keith

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Barr, Lieut-Col Sir David William Keith, K.C.S.I, (1902) Indian Army, Member of Council of India; born, 1846; eldest son of the late Lieut.-General Henry James Barr; Educated privately and at Royal Military College; entered the Army, 1864: served in the Abyssinian expedition: entered the Political Department, Government of India, 1809: Boundary Settlement officer in the Malwa Bhil country, 1st Assistant to the A.G.G. for Central India, 1870; Political Agent at Jodhpur, 1878-89. in Rewa: 1991-1887; Resident at Gwalior, 1887-1892; in Kashmir 1892-1894; A.G.G. for Central India, 1894-1900; Resident at Hyderabad, 1900-1905: retired, 1905: K.C.S.I. 1902: Member of the Council of India, 1905. Address: 92 Onslow Gardens, London S.W. United Service Club.