Thom's Irish Who's Who/Dane, Sir Louis William

DANE, Sir Louis William, G.C.I.E. (1911), K.C.I.E. (1905), C.S.I. (1904); Sirdar-i-, Afghanistan, 1905; Knight of Grace Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 1915; entered I.C.S. 1876; was Private Secretary to Lieut.-Gov. of Punjab, 1879-82; Settlement Collector, 1887: Dep. Commr. and Settlement Collector, 1892-6; Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab, 1896-1900; Resident Magistrate in Ireland, 1900-1901; and Resident in Kashmir, 1901-2: carried out Land Revenue Settlements, Gurdapur District, 1887-92; and at Peshawar, 1892-6; was chief of the Mission to Kabul, 1904-05, and concluded the treaty there with the Amir, 21st March, 1905; Secretary to Government of India, Foreign Dept., 1903-08; Lieut.-Governor of the Punjab, 1908-13; b. 1856; fifth son of late Richard Martin Dane, C.B., I.G. of Hospitals, of Killyhevlin, Co. Fermanagh; m. 1882, Edith (Lady of Grace Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 1918; Gold Medal of the Kaiseri-Hind, 1913; Medaille de la Reine Elizabeth avec Croix Rouge, 1919); dau. of late Lieut.-Gen. Sir Francis Booth Norman, K.C.B. Res.: The King's House, Lyndhurst, Hants. British Empire Club.