Colvin, Elliot Graham, Sir, 1861-1940, Knight, colonial administrator
1882-1918 Indian Civil Service; 1883 Assistant Magistrate, Bengal; 1885 Political Assistant, Rajputana; 1887 Private Secretary to Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal; 1889 First Assistant Agent to the Governor-General in Baluchistan; 1891 Settlement Officer, Saran and Champaran; 1895 Magistrate and Collector, Champaran; 1896 Settlement Commissioner, Alwar and Bharatpur; 1897 Political Agent, Eastern Rajputana States, Revenue and Judicial Commissioner, Baluchistan; 1901 General Superintendent, Thagi and Dakaiti; 1902 Resident in Kashmir; 1905-1917 Agent to the Governor General in Rajputana, and Chief Commissioner, Ajmer-Merwara; 1920-1924 British Delegate on the Inter-Allied Commission, Bulgaria; 1926-1930 British Delegate Inter-Allied Commission for Assessment of Damages suffered in Turkey.
Epithet: colonial administrator
Title: Knight
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x000122
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| referencedIn | Diaries of John Russell Colvin, Bengal Civil Service 1826-27; also a few papers and a memoir of Sir Elliot Colvin, Indian Civil Service 1883-1918, 1837-1920 | British Library |
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| associatedWith | Bayley, Steuart Colvin, Sir, 1836-1925, Knight, administrator in India | person |
| associatedWith | Colvin, Auckland, Sir, 1838-1908, Knight, administrator in Egypt and India | person |
| associatedWith | Colvin, Bazett Wetenhall, 1831-1909, civil servant in India | person |
| associatedWith | Colvin, Brenda, 1897-1981, landscape architect | person |
| associatedWith | Colvin, Clement Sneyd, 1844-1901, civil servant | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Afghanistan, Asia | |||
| Bulgaria, Europe | |||
| Rajputana, India | |||
| Ajmer-Merwara, India | |||
| Iran, Asia | |||
| Turkey, Asia minor | |||
| Burma, Asia | |||
| Ava, Burma | |||
| Baluchistan, Pakistan | |||
| India, Asia | |||
| Bushire, Iran | |||
| Zhob, Baluchistan | |||
| Nepal, Asia |
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Person
Birth 1861
Death 1940
