Lyall, Alfred Comyn, Sir, 1835-1911

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Anglo-Indian poet and administrator.

From the description of Autograph letters signed (19) : London, to W.A. Knight, 1890 May 24-1895 Apr. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591684

1856 assistant magistrate of Bulandshahr; 1862-1864 assistant magistrate of Agra; 1864-1867 district manager of Nagpur; 1867 commissioner of West Berar; 1873-1874 home secretary; 1874-1878 agent of the governor-general in Rajputana; 1878-1881 foreign secretary; 1878 CB; 1881 KCB; 1881-1887 lieutenant-governor of the North-Western Provinces and chief commissioner of Oudh; 1887 KCIE; GCIE 1896; 1902 privy councillor

Epithet: Indian civil servant, writer

Title: Knight

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creatorOf AUTOGRAPH ALBUM of Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, wife of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., kept mainly at Venice; Sept. 1881 (f. 1)-1912, n.d. Partly Arabic, Greek and cuneiform. Musical quotations on ff. 11, 16, 25, 27, 31, 34. Most of the signatori..., 1881-1912 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXII, 1880-1881.Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, PC; GCIE: Correspondence with Lord Ripon: 1880-1909.includes:ff. 18, 133, 154 Major Oliver Beauchamp Coventry St John, KCSI 1882: Lt.-Col. 1886. Correspondence with A. C. Lyall: 1880-1881.: copies and pr..., 1880-1881 British Library
referencedIn Cannon family. Material relating to The tripled crown, 1908-1910. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Cannan family. Material relating to The tripled crown, 1908-1910. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XXXIX (ff. 221). 1908-1911. British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY LAYARD PAPERS Vol. II (ff. 174). , 1833-1896 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, Indian Civil Service, Foreign Secretary to Government of India 1885-94, 1876-1908 British Library
referencedIn Grant Duff, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Sir, 1829-1906. Grant Duff Collection, 1852-1916 British Library
creatorOf Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall papers., 1878-1887 British Library
referencedIn Basil Champneys correspondence, 1882-1925 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Vol. XV (ff. 236). 1896.includes:f. 1 Sir John Murray, KCVO (1926); publisher; d.1928: Richard Bentley, publisher (II): Letters to Richard Bentley from Sir John Murray: 1894-1922.ff. 3-208 passim Miss Julie Sutter, author: Richard Bentley, publis..., 1896 British Library
creatorOf Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall papers., 1901 British Library
referencedIn Papers and diaries of Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert (1841-1924), Legal Member of Council of Governor-General of India 1882-86; President of Governor-General's Council 1886, 1875-1913 British Library
creatorOf Letter, dated 12 Nov 1883, from Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall (1835-1911), Bengal Civil Service 1856-87, Lieutenant-Governor of North-Western Provinces 1882-87 to Henry Yates Thompson, proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette, commenting on the difficulty of int..., 1883 British Library
creatorOf Lyall, Alfred Comyn, Sir, 1835-1911. Autograph letters signed (19) : London, to W.A. Knight, 1890 May 24-1895 Apr. 30. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall papers., 1881 British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XIV (ff. 203). 1888. British Library
referencedIn George Eden papers., 1841-1875 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXIII, 1882-1909.Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, PC; GCIE: Correspondence with Lord Ripon: 1880-1909.includes:f.45 Charles Paget Carmichael, District Judge, N W Provinces of India; CSI: Letter to Sir A. C. Lyall: 1882.f. 153 Thomas Benson, magistrat..., 1882-1909 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV (ff. 331). 1895-1927 and n.d.includes:f. 1 Sir Walter Besant, novelist: Letter to A. J. Hipkins: 1895.ff. 2, 6, 11 Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Baronet; composer: Letters to A. J. Hipkins: 1893-1895.ff. 5, 74 Sir Isidor George Hen..., 1895-1927 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XVIII (ff. 208 ). 1897-1904.includes:f. 1 Sir Frederick Joseph Bramwell, Baronet; engineer: Letter to Lord Cross: 1897. ff. 2, 120 Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk: Letters, etc., to Lord Cross: 1892-1902: Partly signed and engr. f. 3..., 1897-1904 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXVIII, 1883-1898John Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1872-1898.includes:f. 13 Ernest James Myers, poet: Letter to J. A. Godley: 1883.f. 49 Reverend Hugh Fortescue Kennedy: Letter to Sir F. R. Poll..., 1883-1898 British Library
creatorOf CARNARVON PAPERS. Vol. CIX (ff. 144). Correspondence of Lord Carnarvon and his second wife with authors and poets; 1860-1895, n.d. 1. ff. 1-29. Correspondence with Robert Browning; 1869-1889. 2. ff. 30-56. Correspondence with James Russell Lowell; 18..., 1860-1895 British Library
creatorOf PAGET PAPERS (2ND SERIES). Vol. XXXV B (ff. 150). 1900-1917. Includes one letter (f. 29) to Lady Windsor.includes:ff. 1, 20, 63 Alfred Austin, Poet Laureate: Letters to Lady (Walburga) Paget: 1895-1907: Partly Ital.ff. 7, 35 Countess Mathilde de ..., 1900-1917 British Library
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