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Rulers Of India: John Russell Colvin, The Last Lieutenant-Governor Of The Northwest Under The Company

Rulers Of India: John Russell Colvin, The Last Lieutenant-Governor Of The Northwest Under The Company

Colvin, Auckland

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1163266450
ISBN13: 9781163266458
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Rulers of India: John Russell Colvin, The Last Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest under the Company is a biography of John Russell Colvin, who served as the last Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest under the British East India Company. The author of the book is Auckland Colvin, who was the son of John Russell Colvin. The book provides a detailed account of John Russell Colvin's life, including his early years, education, and career in the civil service. It also explores his role in the administration of the Northwest provinces of India, where he served for over 20 years. The book highlights John Russell Colvin's contributions to the development of the region, including his efforts to improve infrastructure, education, and public health. It also examines his relationships with other important figures of the time, including Lord Dalhousie, the Governor-General of India, and his close friend and colleague, Sir Henry Lawrence. Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the political and social climate of India during the 19th century, including the tensions between the British and Indian populations. The book also offers a glimpse into the personal life of John Russell Colvin, including his marriage and family life. Overall, Rulers of India: John Russell Colvin, The Last Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest under the Company is a comprehensive and informative biography of an important figure in Indian history. It provides a valuable perspective on the British colonial period, as well as insights into the life and work of a dedicated civil servant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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