Aitchison, C. U. (Charles Umpherston), Sir, 1832-1896

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1856 joined the Indian Civil Service; 1857 assistant in Hissar; 1859-1865 under-secretary, political department, government of India; 1865-1868 deputy commissioner, Lahore; 1868-1878 foreign secretary, government of India; 1878-1881 chief commissioner of British Burma; 1882-1887 lieutenant-governor of the Punjab; 1886 founded Aitchison College, Lahore; 1887-1888 joined the council of the governor-general of India.

Epithet: administrator in India

Title: Knight

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referencedIn RIPON PAPERS. Vol. CXIV (ff. 265). Correspondence with Charles Grant (K.C.S.I. 1885), chiefly as Secretary to the Foreign Department; 1880-1884.Charles Grant, Secretary, Indian Foreign département; KCSI 1885: Correspondence with Lord Ripon: 1880-1884..., 1880-1884 British Library
creatorOf Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly, Indian Political Department 1851-75, 1842-1883 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Col Sir Edward Sladen, Madras Army 1849, British Burma Commission 1856-86, 1845-1891 British Library
referencedIn RIPON PAPERS. Vol. CXXVI (ff. 310). Correspondence with.-(1) Alan Octavian Hume, C.B., Indian reformer; 1882-1906. ff. 1-175b. (2) Bahramji Mehrbanji Malabafi, Editor of the Indian Spectator;1885-1909. ff. 176-310.India: Correspondence and papers o..., 1882-1909 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX (ff. 236). 1862-1864.includes:ff. 1, 3, 26, 68, 70, 104, 106, 124 William Robinson, Inspector of Police, Madras; CSI 1866: Letters to Lt.-Col. H. Bruce: 1860-1862. ff. 5, 11, 60, 73 Lewis Bentham Bowring, CSI; Commissioner, Mysore: Letters t..., 1862-1864 British Library
referencedIn Dunlop Smith Collection, 1855-1921 British Library
referencedIn RIPON PAPERS. Vol CIII(ff.332).Letters from Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison, K.C.S.I., successor to Sir Robert Egerton; 1880-1884.Charles Umpherston Aitchison, KCSI 1881; Lieutenant -Governor of the Punjab 1882: Letters to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.Indi..., 1880-1884 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff. 405). 1860, 1861.includes:f. 1 Field-Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde KCB: Correspondence with Lt.-Col. H. Bruce: 1857-1860. ff. 1, 4, 15, 18, 23, 312, 326, 351 Colonel Anthony Coningham Sterling, KCB 1860: Letters to Lt.-Col. ..., 1860-1861 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Maj-Gen Sir Frederic Goldsmid, Madras Army 1839-75, including material relating to his work on the Perso-Baluch and Perso-Afghanistan boundaries, 1836-1899 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXI (ff. 192). 1881. 1883-1904.includes:f. 42 Sir George Russell Clerk, Governor of Bombay; GCSI: Letter to Lord Northbrook: 1881.: Extract. f. 72 Thomas George Baring, 2nd Baron and 1st Earl of Northbrook: Letter and memorandum to Lord Hartin..., 1881-1904 British Library
referencedIn Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of, 1826-1902. Papers, 1870-1895; (bulk 1886-1888). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison papers., 1822-1864 British Library
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