The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Morison, Sir William Thomson
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Morison, Sir Willam Thomson, C.S.I., (1909), K.C.S.I., (1913), I.C.S. (retired); s. of Patric Morison of Edinburgh; b. 1860; educ.: Fettes College, Edinburgh, and Balliol College, Oxford; m. Mabel Elise, d. of Colonel, J. M. Hunter; joined service as Assistant Collector and Magistrate, Bombay, 1881; transferred to Burma as Deputy Commissioner (medal with clasp), 1887-90; Administrator of Porbandar State, 1894; Collector and Magistrate, Secretary to Government and then Commissioner of Customs, till 1907; Member of Council, Bombay, October 1907; President, Indian Factory Labour Commission, 1908; Commissioner, Poona, 1908; Member of Council, Bombay, 1910; retired, 1911. Address: c/o Grindlay & Co., 54, Parliament Street, S.W.