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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.  510    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Lawrence" in "Memorials of Old Haileybury College" Surname  Lawrence    
Title  Rt.Hon. Lord    
Christian Names  [John Laird Mair]    
Decorations  GCB; GMSI    
Dates at Haileybury  1827-29    
2nd Term  Hist & Pol Econ, Bengali Prizes    
3rd Term  Bengali Prize    
4th Term  Law, Bengali Prizes    
Presidency  Bengal    
Career in India  1829-59    
Annuitant  1859    
Date of Death  1879    
Final Appointment 1  Commissioner, Trans-Sutlej Territory 1848; Member of Board of Aministration Punjab 1850    
Final Appointment 2  Chief Commissioner of Panjab [sic] 1853; Member of Council of Secretary of State for India 1860-63; Viceroy and Governor-General 1864-68    
Mutiny Service  His name cannot be omitted from this list, but it is impossible to epitomize the magnificent work which he did. All that can be said here is that he, with the noble staff around him, maintained order in the Punjab, enabled the British troops to recapture Dehli, and saved India.    
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