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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	Fenwick
	First Name(s)	George Roe
	Year of Birth	?
	Year of Death	1904
	Entry	Major : served in the Crimea : to India as a Captain with his regt., the 93rd Highlanders : contributed to the Englishman in Calcutta : joined its staff as Assistant Editor and Editor, on retiring from the Army : Major in the Calcutta Volunteer Corps, which he resuscitated : went to Simla, and founded the Civil and Military Gazette as a weekly paper : became its Editor when it was issued as a daily paper at Lahore : left India and joined the Broad Arrow in England, becoming its Editor : died in 1904.

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