East India Company
Other
notes → Son of Claud Alexander of Southbar, who became paymaster-general in East India...
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East India Company
Other
notes → Son of Claud Alexander of Southbar, who became paymaster-general in East India...
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East India Company
Other
notes → Chaplain at Cuddalore, Madras. Allen died at Cuddalore in January 1829, 'much regretted by the European and the native Christian community. A tablet was put up to his memory in the old mission...
sources → Frank Penny, The church in Madras : being the history of the ecclesiastical and missionary action of the East India Company in the presidency of Madras Vol. Ii (1912) pp....
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Health Officer
Australia: New South Wales
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Other
Australia: New South Wales
notes → Trustee of the Australian Museum...
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Other
Australia: New South Wales
notes → Honorary physician to the Sydney...
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Other
Australia: New South Wales
notes → Her son Haynes Gibbes Alleyne (born 14/10/1813) who became health officer in Port Jackson, New South Wales, in 1852 and was an influential figure in medical circles in the...
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Other
Australia
notes → His eldest daughter Anne Rocke (1810-1859) married Francis Hartwell Henslowe (1811–1878) and emigrated to Australia in 1839. Francis was an eminent civil servant and composer in the 1850s and 60s....
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Other
Australia: New South Wales
notes → Sydney clergyman...
sources → 1. K. J. Cable, 'Allwood, Robert (1803–1891)' in the Australian Dictionary of National Biography online, <a...
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Director
Bank of Nova Scotia Canada: Nova Scotia including Cape Breton Island
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Other
Canada: Nova Scotia including Cape Breton Island
notes → Supporter of Protestant charities in Nova...
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Other
Canada: Nova Scotia including Cape Breton Island
notes → Governor of Dalhousie University, 1842-1848; Governor of Kings College, Windsor, 1854-1868 and...
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Other
Canada: Nova Scotia including Cape Breton Island
notes → Physician. Used his various medical positions and political clout to improve the standard of medical treatment in Nova Scotia, particularly that of the...
sources → Colin D. Howell, Entry for William Bruce Almon in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: <a...
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Member of the legislative council
Canada: Nova Scotia including Cape Breton Island
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Member of the legislative council
Australia: South Australia
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Other
Australia: South Australia
notes → Contributed to many religious, educational and benevolent institutions. "At the end he was said to be giving away £10,000 a...
sources → 'Angas, George Fife (1789–1879)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, <a...
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Chairman
South Australian Company Australia: South Australia
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Surgeon
Australia: New South Wales
notes → John Ashley, the grandson of John Ashley of Ashley Hall and son of Rev. John Ashley, has an entry in the Australian Medical Pioneers Index,...
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Other
Australia
notes → Shortly after his death, John Samuel August's widow and children emigrated to Australia. His son George Hornby August moved to New Zealand in 1855. See biographical entry for more...
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Other
India
notes → James Bain's son Alexander Bain, a barrister, died in Madras age 31,...
sources → Email from Daphne Phillips Diafas, 25/04/2013, sourced to Gentleman's Magazine Vol. 37 1852 and Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society Vols. 20-21. Also from Daphne...
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Other
South Africa: Orange Free State
notes → 1. James Bain's son Andrew Hudson Bain arrived in Cape Town on 1 July 1840. Although this was meant only to be a temporary stay, with Ceylon [Sri Lanka] apparently being his destination, he remained...
sources → 1. Email from Karel Schoeman, sourced to Andrew Hudson Bain's letter book 1840 - 1845 (A29.1), Free State Archive Repository, Bloemfontein.
2. Email from Daphne Phillips Diafas, sourced to <a...
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East India Company
Administrative
notes → Writer for the East India Co., and working in India,...
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Governor
Jamaica
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Governor
Mauritius
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Governor
Cape of Good Hope
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Governor
British Guiana
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Governor
Australia: Victoria
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High Commissioner
South Africa
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Other
Canada
notes → Grandmother of Sir William Trutch (q.v.) who spent part of his childhood living with her in...
sources → Robin Fisher 'Trutch, Sir Joseph William, engineer, surveyor, politician and office holder' in Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, <a...
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notes → Simon Barrow's son Samuel served as a Police Magistrate in Van Diemen's Land 1842-1846 and a Stipendiary Magistrate on Norfolk Island in 1846, and by 1853 was Inspector-General of Penal...
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East India Company
Commercial
notes → "East India merchant" in the census of 1851 but his relation to the East India Company is not...
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Recorder
Penang
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Other
Penang
notes → The Malvern estate was inherited by William H. R. Bayley from Sir Francis Souper Bayley who died in Penang, where he was Recorder, in 1824 age...
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East India Company
notes → His father Louis Bazalgette invested in the East Indies but his relation with the East India Company is...
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Other
Australia: New South Wales
notes → Pioneered the use of anaesthetics in Australia. Member of numerous cultural organisations in Britain, America and Australia (see cultural...
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Other
notes → Grantley Berkeley was related to the colonial administrator Sir George Berkeley (1819-1905): born Barbados and descended from a branch of the family of the earls of Berkeley; his mother was Elizabeth...
sources → Chewton Atchley, ‘Berkeley, Sir George (1819–1905)’, rev. Lynn Milne, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004), <a...
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East India Company
Other
notes → Her father was a banker in the East Indies and then a government loan contractor although his exact relation to the East India Company is...
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Other
Canada
notes → Susan Agnes Bernard (1836-1920), the daughter of Thomas James Bernard of Bernard's Lodge, became Lady MacDonald and then a Baroness in her own right after the death of her husband Sir John A....
sources → ...
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East India Company
Administrative
notes → An East India Company Civil servant, in India...
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Other
New Zealand
notes → His son George Robert Boehm Berney junior (q.v.) was an early settler in New...
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Other
notes → Father-in-law to colonial administrator Sir James Robert Longden...
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East India Company
Other
notes → His son, of the same name, died in Calcutta 23 December 1829 aged 29. He had been judge of Jessore, India.
In an LBS blog, Chris Jeppesen notes that the younger John Rycroft Best "obtained a...
sources → [Chris Jeppesen, 'East meets...
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East India Company
Other
notes → His son William Waddel Bizzett became a surgeon in the HEIC. He died in service in 1856, aged 24 (see biog...
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Governor
Canadian Land Company Canada
sources → ...
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East India Company
Administrative
notes → Appointed standing counsel to the East India Company in...
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East India Company
Commercial
notes → Director of the East India...
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Canada
sources → Charles E. Dolman, 'James Bovell' in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, <a...
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Other
Malta
notes → Died in Malta in 1874 although no more is known about his activities...
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Australia: Victoria
notes → Son Charles Edward Bright was a civil servant in Victoria. Another son Reginald was "of Melbourne,...
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East India Company
Military
notes → Son Arthur was a Lieutenant and Anjunct in the 22nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry and died during the Indian Mutiny of...
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