The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Dring, Sir William Arthur
Dring, Sir William Arthur, K.C.I.E. (1911), C.I.E. (1909), V.D., Agent, East Indian Railway, Calcutta; s. of late Colonel William Dring, Chief Paymaster of the Army Pay Department; b. 1859; educ; at Taunton College; m. Jane Reid Greenshilds, widow of W. L. Alston, 1899; joined service of the East Indian Railway Company, 1879: is Lieutenant Colonel Commandant, East Indian Railway Volunteer Rifles, and Honorary A.D.C. to H.E. the Commander-in-Chief, India. Address: Calcutta, India; Hursley, near Winchester. Clubs: Oriental; Bengal, Calcutta.