The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/James, Sir Henry Evan Murchison

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1586088The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — James, Sir Henry Evan MurchisonC. Hayavadana Rao


James, Sir Henry Evan Murchison, I.C.S., C.S.I., 1898: K.C.I.E. 1901: b. 1846; s. of William Edward James; educ. at Durham school; entered the Bombay Civil Service, 1865; Postmaster-General, Bombay, 1875, and Bengal, 1880; Director-General of the Pest Office of India, 1886; Commssioner in Sind, 1891-1900: Offg. Member of Council, Bombay, 1898-1899; Addl Member of Gov. Genl’s Council l1895-1898 Publication the Long White Mountain; or Travels in Manchuria, retired, 1900. Address: Cambridge Park, Clubs. Carlson.