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Career Information of Bombay Civil Servants - 1798-1858

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Date transcribed	2025-05-12
Transcribed by	Alan Goodchild, Sandra Seager
Comment	Biographical Career Histories of Bombay Civil Servants 1798-1858. Transcribed from copies held by the British Library [IOR/O/6/32 to 35]

	Pg ref	5
	Surname	Anderson
	First names	George William
	Title	Sir, KCB
	Service Start Date	1806
	Career History	1806 Appointed Writer ; 1809 Asst to Accountant Genl ; 1810 Registrar to Court of Adawlut and Asst to Magistrate Trunah ; 1812 at Home ; 1814 Retired to India Registrar to Court of Adawlut at Broach ; 1815 Same at Surat. Afterwards Asst Judge there ; 1821 Judge and Criminal Judge in Western Zillah North of Myhee ; 1822 Same at Surat ; 1825 Same at Poona and Sholapore ; 1827 fourth Judge of Sudder Dewannee and Sudder Foujdarry Adawlut, also Commissioner of Civil and Criminal? Justice in the Deccan ; 1830 Puisne Judge of the same Courts and visiting Judicial Commissioner for KhKhKhandesh and the Deccan ; 1831 Acting Principle Collector and Political Agent in Northern Mahratta country ; 1833 Puisne Judge afterwards Acting Snr Judge of the Sudu Dewannee and Sudder Foujdarry Adawlut and Judicial Commissioner as before ; 1834 Snr Puisne Judge of Sudder Dewannee and Sudder Foujdarry Adawlut and Member of the Indian Law Commission ; 1836 Provisional Member of Coucil ; 1838 Member of Council and Chief Judge of the Sudder Dewannee and Sudder Foujdarry Adawlut ; 1844 Resigned the Service 1 May in India (Annuitant on the Fund). Made a KCB in 1852 and died 17 March 1857 in England
	Date of Death	17 Mar 1857
	Place	England
	Internal ref	20250312_115538 / 115544

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[IOR/O/6/32-35] Bombay Civil Servants 1750-1858. A compilation in four volumes made in the India Office c.1880: O/6/32 Bombay Civilians A-C / O/6/33 Bombay Civilians D-I / O/6/34 Bombay Civilians J-P & O/6/35 Bombay Civilians R-Y. It is based upon: Lists of Bombay Civilians in Bombay Public Proceedings [IOR : P] and Alphabetical List of Bombay Civil Servants 1798-1839. Dodwell and Miles, London 1839.

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