Alfred William Begbie
Alfred William Begbie was a British civil servant in India.[1]
He got nominated to East India Company College.,[2] 14 January 1818.
Begbie passed the Public Examination with great credit from College at Haileybury in Hertfordshire.[3] on 28 May 1818.
He was awarded prize in Bengali and great credit in other departments in the Public Examination at East India Company College.[4] on 3 December 1819.
Begbie was appointed as Assistant to Magistrate of Northern Division of Bundelcund.[5] on 16 February 1821.
On 10 August 1822 Begbie was appointed as Register of Civil Court of Northern Division of Bundelcund.[6]
He married Margaret Anna (daughter of James Grant) at Allahabad on 30 August 1825.[7] Frances Charlotte was their daughter.[8]
Begbie 26 November 1825 Begbie was appointed Deputy Collector of Banda.[9]
His wife died at Humeerpore.[10] on 23 June 1828.
Begbie remarried Margaret Watt (eldest daughter of the Isaac Watt, Esq., of Logie, Angusshire, Scotland) at Allahabad on 22 February 1836.[11] Gertrude Emma(born 7 February 1842) was their daughter.[12]
On 2 June 1837 he was appointed as Civil & Session Judge of Mynpoorie by lieutenant Governors of the North-Western Provinces.[13]
During January to June 1853 (at least) he was Judge at the Nizāmat ʿAdālat of North-Western Provinces.[14]
From 10 October 1853 to 7 November 1853 he held position of Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces as an In charge (acting).[15]
References
- ↑ The Bengal directory and annual register #41
- ↑ East-India Register and Directory #xxxvii
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly miscellany By East India Company #105
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British and foreign India #57
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British India and its dependencies #374
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly miscellany #175
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly miscellany By East India Company #287
- ↑ thePeerage.com A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly miscellany By East India Company #715
- ↑ The Asiatic journal and monthly miscellany By East India Company #266
- ↑ FIBIS: Marriage announcements taken from the East India Register
- ↑ Full text of "Visitation of England and Wales"
- ↑ The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany By East India Company #230
- ↑ Decisions of the Nizamut Adawlut By North-Western Provinces, India
- ↑ The India List and India Office List By India Office, Great Britain #130
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| Preceded by James Thomason |
Lieutenant Governor of the North-Western Provinces Acting 10 October 1853 – 7 November 1853 |
Succeeded by J. R. Colvin |