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Dictionary of Indian Biography (Buckland)

Dictionary of Indian Biography D to F

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Date transcribed	2011-03-01
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	Eliott
	First Name(s)	Daniel
	Titles	Sir
	Year of Birth	1798
	Year of Death	1872
	Entry	I.C.S. : son of Sir William Eliott : born March 3, 1798 : educated at the Edinburgh Academy and at Haileybury : went out to Madras in 1817 : Secretary to the Board of Revenue, 1827: Member of, the Board, 1836 : was the Madras Member of the Indian Law Commission in 1838 : Member of Council, Madras, 1848 to 1853 : President of various Boards in Madras, 1850 : Madras Member of the Legislative Council of India, 1854-9 : K.C.S.I. in May 1867: died Oct. 30, 1872.

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