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Memorials of Old Haileybury College
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Benda Cook | Comment | Publication Date: 1894
Author: F. C. Danvers, Sir M Monier -Williams, Sir S. C. Bayley, P. Wigram, the late Brand Sapte, and many contributors.
Publisher Constable & Co.: Westminster
British Library: OIR 354.54 Held in the Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections.
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| No. | 721 | | Surname | Fane | | Christian Names | Henry Prinsep | | Dates at Haileybury | 1840-42 | | Presidency | Bengal | | Career in India | 1842-68 | | Annuitant | 1868 | | Final Appointment 1 | Judge of Mirzapur | | Mutiny Service | Magistrate of Jaunpore, which remained quiet until the arrival of a number of Sepoys, who had mutinied at Benares on their way to Lucknow. Those quartered at Jaunpore fraternizing with them shot their Officer and the Joint Magistrate, Cuppage, plundered the Treasury, released the prisoners and made off to Lucknow. Fane and the rest of the residents had barricaded themselves in the Court-house, and after some time, finding the Sepoys had gone, they with the women and children left Jaunpore and remained in the district till rescued by a party from Benares. The district was wholly lost for some time and was the cause of much trouble to the Authorities of Benares. Fane subsequently did good work in Benares and Mirzapore to the end of the disturbances, |
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