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 Dictionary of Indian Biography A to C

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Date transcribed2011-01-01
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Biddulph    
First Name(s)  John    
Year of Death  1840    
Entry  Colonel : born July 25, 1840 : son of Robert Biddulph, of Ledbury : educated at Westminster : entered the Bengal Cavalry and arrived in India, 1858 : served in the mutiny : joined the Indian Staff Corps : A.D.C. to Lord Northbrook when Viceroy, 1872-6 : member of the mission to Yarkand, 1873-4 : employed on a secret mission to countries beyond Gilgit, 1877 : acting A.G.G. Beluchistan, May-Nov., 1882 : Political Agent, Bhopawar, 1882 : Haraoti and Tonk, 1886 : Resident and Commissioner, Ajmir, 1890 : Officiating Agent, Beluchistan, 1891 : acting Resident at Gwalior, 1892 : Resident at Baroda, 1893 : reverted to military duty, 1895 : author of Tribes of the Hindu Kush, 1880 : The Nineteenth and their Times, 1899 : Stringer Lawrence, 1901     
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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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