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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. | 510 | | 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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