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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.  896    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Hume" in "Memorials of Old Haileybury College" Surname  Hume    
Christian Names  Allan Octavius    
Decorations  CB    
Dates at Haileybury  1847-48    
1st Term  Mathematics, Law, General Proficiency at Easter Prizes    
2nd Term  Mathematics Prize    
3rd Term  Mathematics Prize    
4th Term  Mathematics, Law, Hist & Pol Econ Prizes    
Presidency  Bengal    
Career in India  1849-82    
Annuitant  1882    
Other notes  Middle name spelled OCTAVIAN in Mutiny Record.    
Final Appointment 1  Commissioner of Customs, N[orth] W[est] P[rovinces] 1868;     
Final Appointment 2  Secretary to the Government of India: Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce 1872; Member of Board of Revenue, N[orth] W[est] P[rovinces] 1880    
Mutiny Service  Magistrate of Etawah, where he had hard work in organizing police patrols and following small parties of mutineers till the troops at the Station broke out, and he was forced to retire to Agra. Served as a gunner in the action with the Neemuch mutineers near Agra. On his return to Etawah reorganized the police and did valuable service again[s]t the rebels escaping from Oudh. Notably engaged in a desperate action on the banks of the Jumna with Firoz Shah and a large body of men under him. Had work for months keeping in order the turbulent population along the Jumna.    
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