Meston, James Scorgie Meston, Baron, 1865-1943
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Britons,
English,
Biographical notes:
1897-1899 director of land records and agriculture; 1899-1903 financial secretary to government; 1905-1906 adviser on civil service reform to Cape Colony and Transvaal; 1906-1912 secretary to finance department of the government of India; 1908 CSI; 1911 KCSI; 1912-1918 lieutenant-governor of the United Provinces; 1918-1919 finance member of executive council; 1919 baronetcy; 1920-1926 chairman of Chatham House; 1928-1943 chancellor of Aberdeen University
Epithet: Indian Civil Servant
Title: 1st Baron Meston
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0000f0
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- London, county of, England (as recorded)
- Ajmer-Merwara, India (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Copenhagen, Denmark (as recorded)
- Mainpuri, United Provinces (as recorded)
- Caucasus, Eurasia (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Central Asia, Asia (as recorded)
- Australia, Australia (as recorded)
- United Provinces, India (as recorded)
- United Provinces, India (as recorded)
- Jaipur State, India (as recorded)
- Punjab, India (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
- Iran, Asia (as recorded)
