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Date transcribed2011-08-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Malleson    
First Name(s)  George Bruce    
Birth Year  1825    
Death Year  1898    
Entry  Born May 8, 1825 : son of John Malleson : educated at Wimbledon and Winchester : joined the Bengal N.I. in 1844 : in the second Burmese war of 1852-3 : in the Commissariat Department till 1856 : wrote The Mutiny of the Bengal Army, called the red pamphlet, in 1857 : Sanitary Commissioner in Bengal, 1866-8 : Controller of the Military Finance Department, 1868-9 : Guardian of the young Maharaja of Mysore, 1869-77 : C.S.I. , 1872 : Colonel, 1873 : retired, 1877 : died March 1, 1898 : wrote constantly in the Calcutta Review, and works on Indian subjects : among them Essays and Lectures on Indian Historical Subjects, 1866 ; History of the French in India, 1868 ; Recreations of an Indian Official, 1872 ; Historical Sketch of the Native States of India, 1875 ; Final French Struggles in India and on the Indian Seas, 1878 ; History of the Indian Mutiny, 1878-80 ; History of Afghanistan, 1879 ; Herat, 1880 ; The Founders of the Indian Empire, Lord Clive, 1882 ; The Decisive Battles of India, 1883 ; The Russo- Afghan Question and the Invasion of India, 1885 ; Wellesley ; Akbar ; Dupleix ; Warren Hastings.     
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