Permanent Under Secretaries Collection 1920-1948

Punjab Association (active 1920-1948)

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Blake, Alexander Granville, active 1920-1948

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Qadir, Abdul, Sir, active 1898-1948, Khan Bahadur Sheikh

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Epithet: Khan Bahadur Sheikh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x000264 ...

Birla, Ghanshyam Das

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c 1914-1918 entered the cotton business; 1919 formed the Birla Brothers Limited; 1926 elected to the Central Legislative Assembly of British India; 1929 founded the Birla Engineering College, Pilani (1964 renamed the Birla Institute of Technology and Science); 1930s set up sugar and paper mills; 1940s established Hindustan Motors; 1943 founded the Technological Institute of Textile and Sciences in Bhiwani; 1947- invested in teas and textiles, diversified into cement, chemicals, rayo...

Croft, William Dawson, Sir, 1892-1964, Knight, civil servant

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1919 junior clerk, India Office; 1930s private secretary to successive secretaries of state for India; 1936 assistant secretary; 1940 assistant under secretary of state; 1941-1947 deputy under secretary of state; 1943-1945 Chief Civil Assistant to Minister of State in Cairo; 1947-1955 chairman of Board of Customs and Excise; 1956-1958 chairman of Trade and Tariffs Commission, British West Indies. Epithet: civil servant Title: Knight British Librar...

Cripps Mission (active 1942)

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Mudaliar, Arcot Ramaswami, Sir, 1887-1976

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Epithet: Diwan Bahadur British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x00001f ...

India Office, Permanent Under Secretary (active 1907-1948)

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Clay, Joseph Miles, Sir, 1881-1949, Knight, civil servant in India

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1905 entered Indian Civil Service; 1911 Under-Secretary to Government, United Provinces; 1913 Deputy-Commissioner, Garhwal; 1921 Magistrate and Collector, Cawnpore; 1925 Deputy Commissioner, Naini Tal; 1929 Secretary to Government, United Provinces; 1931-1935 Chief Secretary to Government of United Provinces; 1935-1937 Finance Member of Governor’s Executive Council, United Provinces; 1937-1942 Adviser to Secretary of State for India Epithet: civil servant in India ...

Indian Political Service (active 1778-1998)

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South East Asia Command (active 1920-1962)

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Hailey, William Malcolm Hailey, Baron, 1872-1969

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1901-1907 colonization officer of the Lower Jhelum Canal Colony, Shahpur district; 1907-1911 government of India finance department; 1911 financial member of the planning committee of the Delhi durbar; 1912-1918 chief commissioner of Delhi capital enclave; 1920-1922 finance member of the government; 1922 KCSI; 1922-1924 home member of the government; 1924-1928 governor of the Punjab; 1928-1934 governor of the United Provinces; 1933-1937 director of the African Survey; 1936 peerage ...

Indian Statutory Commission (active 1927-1930)

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Jenkins, Evan Meredith, Sir

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East India Association (active 1865-1984)

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Commonwealth Trust (active 1920-1948)

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Rowlands, Archibald, Sir, active 1920-1948

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Indian High Commission (active 1865-1984)

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Duke, Frederick William, Sir, active 1920-1948

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Suhrawardy, Hassan, Sir, active 1920-1948, Lieutenant-Colonel

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Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x00023d ...

Hydari, Muhammad Saleh Akbar, Sir, active 1920-1948

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Waverley, John Anderson, Viscount Westdean, 1883?-1958

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1917-1919 secretary to Ministry of Shipping; 1918 CB; 1919-1922 chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue; 1919 KCB; 1920-1922 under-secretary for Ireland; 1922-1932 under-secretary at the Home Office; 1923 GCB; 1932-1937 governor of Bengal; 1932 GCIE; 1937 GCSI; ; 1938-1950 independent MP for Scottish Universities; 1939-1940 home secretary and minister of home security; 1940-1943 lord president of the council; 1943-1945 chancellor of the exchequer; 1952 peerage; 1957 Order of Merit ...

Ismay, Hastings Lionel Ismay, Baron, 1887-1965

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Hastings Lionel Ismay (1887-1965) served with the 21st Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry in Somaliland, Africa. From the guide to the Lord H. C. Ismay papers, 1914-1915, (Leeds University Library) Title: 1st Baron Ismay British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0000e1 Epithet: General Baron Ismay British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81...

Wigram, Kenneth, Sir, active 1920-1948, General

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Epithet: General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001569.0x0000df ...

Hope, Victor Alexander John, 1887-1952, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, viceroy of India

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1923 chairman, committee on the distribution and prices of agricultural produce; 1922-1924 civil lord of the Admiralty; 1924-1926 deputy chairman, the Unionist Party Organisation; 1924-1931 president, the Navy League; 1924-1933 president, Edinburgh and East Scotland College of Agriculture; 1926-1928 chairman, royal commission on agriculture in India; 1933-34 chairman, joint select committee on Indian reform; 1934-1936 chairman, Medical Research Council and the governing body of the ...

Basel Mission Trading Company (active 1920-1948)

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Indian Army (active 1696-2004)

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Indian Round Table Conference (active 1930-1932)

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Stewart, Samuel Findlater, Sir, 1879-1960, Knight, Indian civil servant

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1930-1940 Permanent Under-Secretary, India Office. Epithet: Indian civil servant Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x0001ee ...

Brown, Stuart Kelson, Sir, active 1919-1948

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Hirachand, Walchand, active 1920-1948

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Wavell, Archibald Percival, 1883-1950, 1st Earl Wavell, Viceroy of India

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1917 chief of the Imperial General's Staff's personal liason officer to General Sir Edmund Allenby; 1918 brigadier-general; 1930 command, 6th brigade at Blackdown; 1935 command, 2nd division at Aldershot; 1937 command, southern division in Palestine and Transjordan; 1941-1943 Commander-in-chief of India; 1943 Field Marshall; 1943-1947 Viceroy of India Honours: 1915 MC; 1919 CMG; 1935 CB; 1939 KCB; 1941 GCB; 1943 GCSI; 1943 GCIE. Epithet: Viceroy of India ...

Carritt, Michael John, active 1906-1938, civil servant in India

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1930-1939 Indian Civil Service, Bengal; communist underground worker Epithet: civil servant in India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x000399 ...

Monteath, David Taylor, Sir, active 1920-1972, Subject of Mss Eur D714

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Epithet: Subject of Mss Eur D714 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x000393 ...

Thomas, Freeman Freeman-, 1866-1941, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Viceroy of India

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1900-1906 MP for Hastings; 1906-1910 MP for Bodmin; 1910 baronetcy; 1911-1913 lord-in-waiting to George V; 1913 GCIE; 1913-1918 governor of Bombay; 1917 GBE; 1918 GCSI; 1919-1924 governor of Madras; 1924 viscount; 1926–1931 Governor General of Canada; 1926 GCMG; 1931–1936 Viceroy of India; 1931 earldom; 1936–1941 Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports; 1936 marquess Epithet: Viceroy of India Title: 1st Marquess of Willingdon British Library Archives and ...

Shah, Mahomed, Sir, 1877-1957, Knight, Aga Khan III, leader of the Ismailis

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1902-1904 Member of the Viceroy's Council; 1906-1912 President of the All-India Muslim League; 1930 and 1931Chairman of the British Indian Delegation to the Round Table Conference, London; 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937 led Indian delegation to the League of Nations Assembly; 1937 President of the League of Nations Assembly, Geneva. Epithet: leader of the Ismailis Title: Knight, Aga Khan III British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Pe...

Amery, L. S. (Leopold Stennett), 1873-1955

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1897-1912 fellow of All Souls College, University of Oxford; 1899-1909 on the The Times editorial staff; 1911-1945 Member of Parliament for South Birmingham (later Sparkbrook); 1914-1916 served in Flanders and the Near East; 1917-1918 on the staff of the War Council, Versailles; 1919-1921 Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies; 1921-1922 Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty; 1922-1924 First Lord of the Admiralty; 1924-1929 Secretary of State for the Colonie...

Hamidullah Khan Bahadur, active 1913-1948, Nawab of Bhopal

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Title: Nawab of Bhopal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000187 ...

Patrick, Paul Joseph, Sir, active 1920-1949

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Wheeler, Henry, Sir, active 1920-1948

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Dundas, Lawrence John Lumley, 1876-1961, 2nd Marquess of Zetland, politician and orientalist

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1907-1916 MP for Hornsey; 1917–1922 Governor of Bengal; 1917 GCIE ; 1922 GCSI; 1928 biographer of Lord Curzon; 1929 elected to the British Academy; 1935–40 secretary of state for India; 1931-1945 Chairman of the National Trust; 1942 Knight of the Garter; 1945-1951 Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire Epithet: politician and orientalist Title: 2nd Marquess of Zetland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Descript...

Bose, Subhas Chandra, 1897-1945

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1920 passed the Indian Civil Service examination, but resigned his appointment; c 1920 joined the Indian National Movement; 1924-1927 imprisoned; 1927 leader of the Bengal Provincial Congress; 1928 general secretary, the Indian National Congress and commander of the Congress Volunteers; 1930-1933 series of short term imprisonments; 1930 elected mayor of Calcutta (during a period of imprisonment); 1933-1937 moved to Europe for health reasons, published various books on Indian Indepen...

Gwyer, Maurice Linford

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Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur F506 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000152 ...

Chetwode, Philip Walhouse, 1869-1950, 1st Baron Chetwode, 7th Baronet of Oakley, army officer

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Sir Philip W. Chetwode was a Lieutenant-General, 20th Army Corps, serving in Egypt/Palestine. From the guide to the Sir Philip Chetwode papers, 1916-1918, (Leeds University Library) 1889 commission in the 19th hussars; 1892-1893 served in Chin Hills, Burma; 1897 captain; 1899-1902 served in Second Boer War; 1906 assistant military secretary to Sir John French; 1912 commander of the London yeomanry brigade in the Territorial Force; 1914 commander of the 5th caval...

Woodhead, John Ackroyd, Sir, active 1918-1964

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Government of India, Political Department (active 1878-1948)

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Parkinson, Arthur Charles Cosmo, Sir, active 1920-1948

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Stephenson, Hugh Lansdown, Sir, active 1906-1954

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Grigg, P. J. (Percy James), 1890-1964

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Epithet: Subject of Mss Eur D714 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000127 Epithet: KCB British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x000380 ...

Hirtzel, Arthur, Sir

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Smith, Reginald Hugh Dorman-, Sir, 1899-1977, Knight, politician, soldier and colonial governor

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1927 vice-president of the National Farmers' Union; 1935-1941 MP for Petersfield; 1937 knighthood; 1939-1940 minister for agriculture; 1941-1946 governor of Burma (in exile 1942-1945); 1952 High Sheriff of Hampshire Epithet: politician, soldier and colonial governor Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x000036 ...

Sargent, John Philip, Sir, active 1920-1948

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Carter, Richard Henry Archibald, Sir, 1887-1958, Knight, civil servant

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1924-1927 Private Secretary to Secretary of State for India; 1927-1930 Assistant Secretary, Indian Statutory Commission; 1930-1931 Secretary General of Round Table Conference; 1936 Assistant Under-Secretary of State for India; 1936-1940 Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty; 1941-1942 Chairman, Eastern Group Supply Council, Delhi; 1942-1947 Chairman of Board of Customs and Excise; 1947 Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India; 1948 Joint Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Com...

India Office (active 1647-1991)

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Wint, Guy

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Bajpai, Girija Shankar, Sir, 1891-1954

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1914 joined the Indian Civil Service; 1921 under-secretary to the government of the United Provinces; 1921 secretary for India, the Imperial Conference; 1921-1922 secretary for India, conference for the limitation of armaments, Washington; 1922 deputated visit to Canada, New Zealand and Australia; 1922 CBE; 1923 under-secretary, government of India, department of Education, Health and Lands; 1924 officiating deputy-secretary, department of Education, Health and Lands; 1926 CIB; 1925...

India Conciliation Group (active 1920-1948)

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