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| Gour, Harpasad Singh. Adm. pens. at DOWNING, June 5, 1889. [S. of Thakur Takht Singh. B. Nov. 26, 1872, at Saugor, Central Provinces, India. School, Hislop College, Nagpur.] Matric. Michs. 1889. Became a Non-Coll. student, but returned to Downing; B.A. 1892; M.A. 1896; LL.M. 1902; LL.D. 1908. D.Litt. and LL.D., Trinity College, Dublin. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Nov. 17, 1892. Practised in the Central Provinces, Calcutta and Allahabad High Courts. Knighted, 1925 (Sir Hari Singh Gour). Hon. D.Litt. and First Vice-Chancellor, Delhi University. Leader of the Opposition, Legislative Assembly, 1921-34. President, High Court Bar Association, Nagpur. President, Hindu Association. Indian Delegate to Joint Parliamentary Committee on Government of India Bill, 1933. Author, The Law of Transfer in British India; Penal Law of India; Hindu Code; The Spirit of Buddhism; His only Love; Lost Souls; poems, etc. Of 52, Victoria Road, Nagpur. Brother of Murlie M. S. (next). (Law Lists; Who's Who, 1943, Sir H. S. Gour.) | Harpasad Singh GOUR Approx. lifespan: 1872–1949 Tripos: N.C. Mor.Sci. I 1891 pens. Downing College adm1889:06:05 s. of Thakur Takht Singh GOUR b. Saugor, Central Provinces, India 1872:11:26 Sch: Hislop College Nagpur, [ India ] Matric 1889:10MT: Became a Non-Coll. student, but returned to Downing College BA 1892 MA 1896 LLM 1902 LLD 1908 DLitt andLLD Trinity College, Dublin [ Ireland ] Called to the Bar: Inner Temple 1892:11:17 Practised: in High Court Central Provinces, [ India ] Practised: in High Court Calcutta, [ India ] Practised: in High Court Allahabad, [ India ] Knighted 1925 became "> Sir Hari Singh GOUR Hon. DLitt Sch: Delhi University, [ India ] First Vice-Chancellor: Sch: Delhi University, [ India ] Leader of the Opposition: Legislative Assembly 1921-34 President: High Court Bar Association Nagpur, [ India ] President: Hindu Association Indian Delegate to: Joint Parliamentary Committee on Government of India Bill 1933 Publ.: The Law of Transfer in British India Publ.: Penal Law of India Publ.: Hindu Code Publ.: The Spirit of Buddhism Publ.: His only Love Publ.: Lost Souls Publ.: poems, etc Of 52 Victoria Road, Nagpur, [ India ] brother of Gour, Murlie M. S. (next)% Refs: Law Lists Refs: Who's Who 1943, Sir H. S. Gour [add:] d. 1949:12:25 [:add] [add:]Mr Barnwell: WWW [:add] |