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 Career Information of Bombay Civil Servants - 1798-1858

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Date transcribed2025-05-12
Transcribed byAlan Goodchild, Sandra Seager
CommentBiographical Career Histories of Bombay Civil Servants 1798-1858. Transcribed from copies held by the British Library [IOR/O/6/32 to 35]

Pg ref  142    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Farish" in "Career Information of Bombay Civil Servants - 1798-1858" Surname  Farish    
First names  James    
Service Start Date  1805    
Career History  1805 Writer ; 1809 Asst to Secy in secret, Political, and Foreign Depts ; 1811 Depy Secy afterwards Acting Secy in Public Revenue and Judicial Depts ; 1812 Secy in Military and Commercial Depts ; 1816 Superintendent of Stamps ; 1817 Secy in Revenue, Judicial, Financial, Marine and Forest Depts ; 1822 Acting Secy in Teritorial and Commercial Depts, afterwards in Military Political and Secret Dept ; 1824 Acting Secy in Revenue, Judicial and Marine Deps, also in Teritorial and Commercial depts ; 1826 on furlough to Europe in December ; 1828 Returned to India 7 February, Warehouse-keeper ; 1830 Civil Auditor and Mint-master ; 1835 Appointed 11 Feb Provisional Member of Council and on 1 Mar 1836 took his seat as Member of the Governors Council ; 1837 Acting Chief Judge of India Dewanee and Sudder Foujdarry Adawlut ; 1838 Appointed 11 Jul Acting Governor of Bombay ; 1840 Resigned the service 22 April in India (Annuitant of the Fund) Died 13 Feb 1873 in England    
Date of Death  13 Feb 1873    
Place  England    
Internal ref  20250327_103953 / 103959    
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[IOR/O/6/32-35] Bombay Civil Servants 1750-1858. A compilation in four volumes made in the India Office c.1880: O/6/32 Bombay Civilians A-C / O/6/33 Bombay Civilians D-I / O/6/34 Bombay Civilians J-P & O/6/35 Bombay Civilians R-Y. It is based upon: Lists of Bombay Civilians in Bombay Public Proceedings [IOR : P] and Alphabetical List of Bombay Civil Servants 1798-1839. Dodwell and Miles, London 1839.
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