Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Esq., C.S.I., commissioner of police and chairman of the Calcutta municipality
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Title:
Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Esq., C.S.I., commissioner of police and chairman of the Calcutta municipality
Series Title:
Sketches of Indian military and civil service notabilities of the Victorian-Edwardian age
Added title page title:
Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Esquire, C.S.I., commissioner of police and chairman of the Calcutta municipality
Creator:
Isca
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Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Baron, 1785-1845 ( LCNA )
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- India -- West Bengal -- Kolkata District -- Kolkata
Coordinates:
22.566667 x 88.366667

Notes

General Note:
Sir Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, the 1st Baron Metcalfe, who served as Governor-General of India, was named the "brightest Ornament of the Civil Service" in India on 11 December 1837 in Agra by Mr. Hamilton during a dinner party (The Asiatic Journal. V. 26, June 1938, pp. 72-73.)
General Note:
The C.S.I. is the Companion Class, the lowest of three classes, of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Metcalfe, Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Baron, 1785-1846 : record number 67265990, URI: http://viaf.org/viaf/67265990
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Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Art and Image Collection
Rights Management:
This image is believed to be in the public domain.
Resource Identifier:
13738 ( SOAS art account number )