Strachey, Richard, Sir, 1817-1908
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Strachey, Richard, Sir, 1817-1908, Knight, administrator in India and scientist
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Lieutenant general of the Royal Bengal Engineers.
1836-1839 2nd lieutenant, Bombay Engineers; 1839 Bengal Engineers; 1841 lieutenant; 1843 executive engineer, Ganges Canal; 1854 captain; 1854 elected fellow of the Royal Society; 1856 under-secretary, Public Works Department (India); 1860 lieutenant-colonel; 1862 colonel; 1862-1865 secretary and head of the Public Works Department (India); 1866 Inspector-general of irregation (India); 1869 acting secretary, Public Works Department (India); 1871 major-general; 1871 Inspector of railway stores, India Office; 1875 honorary lieutenant-general; 1879-1889 member of the Council of India; 1890 president of the Royal Society; 1889 chairman, East Indian and Assam Bengal railway companies.
Honours: 1866 CSI, 1897 GCSI, 1897 Royal medal of the Royal Society, 1906 Symons medal of the Royal Meteorology Society.
Epithet: administrator in India and scientist
Title: Knight
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Egypt, Africa
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Madras, India
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Egypt, Africa
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Bombay, India
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India, Asia
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Afghanistan, Asia
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Afghanistan, Asia
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Tibet, Asia
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India, Asia
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Pondicherry, India
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Tibet, Asia
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Afghanistan, Asia
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Paris (France)
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Travancore State, India
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Russia, Europe, Asia
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Bengal, India
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Cochin State, India
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Australia, Australia
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Kumaon Division, United Provinces
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Russia, Europe, Asia
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Salem, Madras
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India
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Madras, India
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Birdwood, South Australia
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India, Asia
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Mysore State, India
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Jamaica, Caribbean
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Bengal, India
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Central Provinces, India
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China
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Iran, Asia
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Himalaya Mountains, Tibet
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India, Asia
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Mysore State, India
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Hyderabad State, India
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Ethiopia, Africa
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