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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 | Brydges | | | First Name(s) | Sir Harford Jones | | | Titles | Baronet | | | Year of Birth | 1764 | | | Year of Death | 1847 | | | Entry | In the E. I. Co.'s Civil Service : son of Harford Jones of Presteign : born Jan. 12, 1764 : assumed the name of Brydges from his mother's family : Envoy to Persia, 1807-1811 : Baronet in 1807 : resigned in 1811 : D.C.L., 1831 : Privy Councillor : died March 17, 1847 : wrote on Persian affairs and his mission. |
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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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