The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Thomas, Frederick William
Thomas, Frederick William, M.A., Hon. Ph.D. (Munich); b. 1867; educ: King Edward’s School, Birmingham, and Trinity College, Cambridge; Assistant Master, King Edward’s School, Birmingham, 1891-98; Assistant Librarian, India Office, 1898-1903; Reader in Tibetan, London University; Lecturer in Comparative Philology, London University. Member, Council of the Royal Asiatic Society. m. Eleanor Grace, d. of Walter Hammond of the Grange, 1908. Publications: Translation of the Sanskrit Harsacarita of Bana (with Professor Cowell); British Education in India; Mutual Influence of Muhammadans and Hindus in India; etc. Address: Filston, Shoreham, Kent. Club: Royal Societies.