The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Giles, Robert
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Giles, Robert. M. A. (Cantab), C.I.E. (1899); b. 1846; s. of late Archdeacon Giles, Precentor of Lincoln; educ; at St. John’s College, Cambridge; B.A, 1861; M.A. 1879; m. Isabel, d. of General Thom, I.M.S., 1885; joined service in Sind; Collector of Karachi, 1895; acted repeatedly as Commissioner in Sind, 1896-1900; confirmed in that appointment; retired, 1902. Address: Ash, Stedham, Midhurst, Sussex. Club: East India United Service.