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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 | Cassels | | | First Name(s) | Walter Richard | | | Year of Birth | 1826 | | | Entry | Son of Robert Cassels : educated privately and abroad : spent some years in Italy, and in 1856 joined the mercantile firm of Peel, Cassels & Co. in Bombay : was a Fellow of the Bombay University : a Member of the Legislative Council, Bombay, 1863 : left India in 1865 and devoted himself to literature : wrote poems, 1850 and 1856, Cotton in the Bombay Presidency, 1869 ; Supernatural Religion, 1874-6, and 1879 : The Gospel according to Peter, 1894, etc. etc. |
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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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