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 Madras Civil Servants A to E

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Date transcribed2010-07-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentThese are summaries of the Services of Service of Madras Civil Servants entering the Service from 1740 to 1858. Evidently, several of them continued to serve beyond this date.

The data are transcribed from the book compiled by Charles Prinsep published by Truebner & Co in 1885.

Surname  Cherry    
First Name(s)  John William    
Appointment as Writer  1839    
Summary of Service  1839: Writer. 1840: Assistant to Principal Collector and Magistrate, South Arcot. 1841: Assistant to the Chief Secretary to Government. 1842: Acting Head Assistant to Collector and Magistrate, Chingleput, and Assistant to Accountant-General. 1843: Second Assistant to Accountant-General. 1844: Commissioner for Government Lotteries. 1847: Head Assistant to Accountant-General. 1849: Proceeded to Europe on furlough. 1853: Acting Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Salem; Acting Deputy Collector of Sea Customs, Madras; Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Salem. 1855: Acting Civil and Sessions Judge, Salem. 1856: Acting Collector and Magistrate, Tanjore. 1857: Acting Collector and Magistrate, Acting Civil and Sessions Judge, and Sub-Judge, Salem. 1858: Acting Collector and Magistrate, Coimbatore. 1859: At first Acting, afterwards Civil and Sessions Judge, Salem. 1859: On medical certificate to Europe for 24 months. 1861: Assumed Charge of the Office of Civil Court of Salem. 1864: Six months special leave, extended to sick leave to Europe. 1865: Civil and Sessions Judge, Ootacamund. Died, 3d December 1866, in India.    
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A list of the Services of Madras Civil Servants from 1740 to 1858 compiled by Charles Prinsep and published in 1885
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