The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Samman, Herbert Frederick
Samman, Herbert Frederick, I.C.S., Bengal; educ: at Edward Six’s School, Stratford-on-avon, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge; passed I.C.S. Examination, 1890; joined service and arrived in India, 1892; Assistant Magistrate and Collector, Bengal, for some time; transferred as Assistant Commissioner to Assam, 1874; re-transferred to Bengal service, 1897; Joint Magistrate and Collector, 1904. Publications: A Monograph on the Cotton fabrics of Assam.