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Dictionary of Indian Biography (Buckland) |
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Dictionary of Indian Biography A to C
Date transcribed | 2011-01-01 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Ashburner | | First Name(s) | Lionel Robert | | Year of Death | 1827 | | Entry | I.C.S.:born 1827: educated at Haileybury: entered the Bombay Civil Service in 1848, and retired in 1883 : in the mutiny, 1857, raised and organized a body of horse and foot to protect the E. frontier of Gujarat : was Special Commissioner to try offences against the State : tried and convicted certain chiefs : C.S.I. : Member of Council in Bombay, 1877-83 : acted as Governor of Bombay from March 13 to April 28, 1880 |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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