Tyson, John Dawson, Sir, 1893-1976, Knight, army officer and administrator in India
1914 commissioned in Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (special reserve); 1917 captain; 1920 Indian Civil Service; 1921-1927 secretary to the agent of the government of India in South Africa; 1927-1929 acting agent; 1930 private secretary to the governor of Bengal; 1930-1936 and 1945-1947 secretary, Cooch Behar state; 1936 advisor, Cooch Behar state; represented the government of India before the west India Royal Commission; 1939 secretary, government of India, communications department; 1940-1945 secretary, government of India, department of education, health and lands; 1943-1945 president, Himalayan club.
Epithet: army officer and administrator in India
Title: Knight
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x000389
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| referencedIn | William Hanbury Saumarez Smith papers., 1947 | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Papers of Sir John Tyson, Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1920-47, Private Secretary to Governor of Bengal 1930-35, 1938, 1945-47, 1920-1947 | British Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers of Sir John Anderson, lst Viscount Waverley, chiefly as Governor of Bengal 1932-37, 1919-1958 | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Sir John Dawson Tyson papers., 1945-1947 | British Library |
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| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Calcutta, India | |||
| Calcutta, India | |||
| Bengal, India | |||
| Simla, India | |||
| Government House, Calcutta | |||
| India, Asia | |||
| India, Asia | |||
| Rhodesia, Africa | |||
| India, Asia | |||
| Bengal, India | |||
| Asansol, Bengal | |||
| Ireland, Europe | |||
| Bengal, India | |||
| Dacca, India | |||
| South Africa, Africa | |||
| Jalpaiguri, Bengal | |||
| Bengal, India | |||
| New Delhi, India | |||
| Sikkim, Asia | |||
| Botswana, Africa | |||
| Darjeeling, Bengal |
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Person
Birth 1893
Death 1976
