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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 | Brodrick | | | First Name(s) | Hon. William St.John Fremantle | | | Year of Birth | 1856 | | | Entry | Born Dec. 14, 1856: eldest son of third Viscount Middleton : educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford : President of the Oxford Union Society : M.P. for West Surrey, 1880-5 ; for Guildford Division of Surrey, since 1885 : Financial Secretary to the War Office, 1886-92 : Under Secretary of State for War, 1895-8 : Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1898-1900: Secretary of State for War, 1900-3, during part of the S. African War : Secretary of State for India since 1903 : P.C. 1897 : J.P. : D.L. |
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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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