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Harrison, Augustus Spiller. Adm. pens. at CAIUS, June 23, 1843. [3rd] s. of John, Lieut., R.N. B. [Aug. 2, 1824], at Compton, Sussex. School, Christ's Hospital. Matric. Michs. 1843; Scholar, 1844-50; prizeman; B.A. (27th Wrangler) 1847. Joined the Bengal Educational Dept., 1848; resigned, 1862; travelled in the hills; rejoined, 1867. Professor of English Literature at Bareilly College, 1867-72. Principal of Muir College, 1872-85. F.R.A.S., 1876. A distinguished mathematician and a proficient Sanskrit scholar; carried on an enormous correspondence with former pupils and other native friends. Died of fever, June 22, 1885, at Allahabad. (Venn, II. 263; Christ's Hospital Exhibitioners; Boase, v. 589.) | Augustus Spiller HARRISON Approx. lifespan: 18241885 pens. Gonville & Caius College adm1843:06:23 [3rd] s. of John HARRISON Lieutenant: R.N. b. Compton, Sussex 1824:08:02 Sch: Christ's Hospital [ Sussex ] Matric. 1843:10MT: Scholar 1844-50 Prizeman BA 27 th Wrangler 1847 Joined: Bengal Educational Department Bengal , [ India ] 1848 resigned1862 travelled in the hills Bengal , [ India ] rejoined: Bengal Educational Department Bengal , [ India ] 1867 Professor of English Literature: Sch: Bareilly College [ India ] 1867-72 Principal of Sch: Muir College [ India ] 1872-85 FRAS 1876 A distinguished mathematician and a proficient Sanskrit scholar carried on an enormous correspondence with former pupils and other native friends d. of fever Allahabad, [ India ] 1885:06:22 ( Venn, II. 263; Christ's Hospital Exhibitioners ; Boase, v. 589.) |