The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Hannyngton, Patrick
Hannyngton, Patrick, Commisioner of Police, Madras; b. 1871; entered service as Probationer and 2nd class Police Inspector, 1891; acting Assistant Superintendent of Police, 1892; confirmed, 1895; promoted to 1st grade Assistant Superintendent, 1900; Acting Superintendent, 1902; Confirmed as Superintendent, 1903; transferred to Mysore Service and posted as Superintendent of Police, Civil and Military Station, Bangalore, 1906; Collector, Civil and Military Station, Bangalore, 1907-09; reverted to British Service and appointed as Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Central Range, 1911; Ag Commissioner of Police, Madras, 1913; on furlough out of India.