The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Richardson, Surgeon-Colonel John
Richardson, Surgeon-Colonel John, M.A., M.B., K.H.P., I.M.S., (retired); joined service as Assistant Surgeon in Bengal, 1859; served with the Bhutan Field Force and won medal and clasp; employed in the N.-W. Provinces as Civil Assistant Surgeon; Superintendent of Vaccination and Sanitary Commissioner; Deputy Surgeon-General, Central Provinces, 1889; Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, N.-W. Provinces, 1890; Surgeon-General and Sanitary Commissioner to Government of India, 1892; retired, 1894; Member of the Sanitary Conference, Venice, 1897; Member, Indian Famine Commission, same year; Member, Army Sanitary Commission, since 1896. Address: c/o India Office, London.