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 Memorials of Old Haileybury College

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Date transcribed2000-00-00
Transcribed byBenda Cook
CommentPublication 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.  852    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Forsyth" in "Memorials of Old Haileybury College" Surname  Forsyth    
Title  Sir    
Christian Names  Thomas Douglas    
Dates at Haileybury  1845-47    
2nd Term  Classics, Persian, Sanskrit Prizes    
3rd Term  Classics, Persian, Sanskrit, Hindustani, Hindi Prizes.    
4th Term  Classics, Law, Persian, Sanskrit, Hindustani Medals; Hindi Prize.    
Presidency  Bengal    
Career in India  1848-78    
Annuitant  1878    
Date of Death  1886 Dec 17    
Final Appointment 1  Commissioner in Oudh    
Mutiny Service  Deputy Commissioner of Umballa, an officer of great energy and discernment; was most useful in collecting supplies for the Dehli Camp. He and George Barnes, the Commissioner, by their tact and judgment, secured the active co-operation of the Rajas of Jhind and Patiala. From its position the district of Umballa was a most important one and very heavy duties and most serious responsibilities devolved on the district officers, and no officer could have exhibited greater aptitude for the post than Forsyth.    
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