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Hunter, Campbell Murray. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Sept. 30, 1899. [2nd] s. of Sir William [Wilson] (1887) [and Jessie Murray], of Oaken Holt, near Oxford. B. May 20, 1877, at Edinburgh. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1906. Studied engineering in Belgium. A.M.I.C.E., Jan. 12, 1904. O.B.E. Of 4, London Wall Buildings, London, E.C., in 1945. Died Dec. 23, 1946. (Eton Sch. Lists; M.I.C.E Lists; Burke, Family Records.) | Campbell Murray HUNTER Approx. lifespan: 18771946 pens. Trinity College adm1899:09:30 [2nd] s. ofunique identifier HNTR887WW Sir William Wilson HUNTER (1887) s. of Jessie MURRAYHUNTER Oaken Holt, near Oxford, [Oxfordshire], b. Edinburgh, [Scotland], 1877:05:20 Sch: Eton Matric. 1899:10MT: BA 1902 MA 1906 Studied engineering in Belgium , "A." MICE 1904:01:12 OBE Of 4 London Wall Buildings, London , , E.C. in1945 d. 1946:12:23 ( Eton School Lists ; M.I.C.E Lists ; Burke, Family Records ) |
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Hunter, Sir William Wilson Hon. LL.D. 1887. 3rd s. of Andrew Galloway, chemical manufacturer, of Glasgow, and Isabella Wilson. B. July 15, 1840. School, Glasgow Academy. At Glasgow University; matric. 1858; B.A., Glasgow, 1860; LL.D., Glasgow, 1869. M.A., Oxford (by decree of Convocation), 1889. Entered the I.C.S., 1861. Selected by Lord Mayo to organise a statistical survey of the Indian Empire, 1869-81. Appointed Director-General of statistics to Government of India, 1871. Member of Legislative Council, 1881. Chairman of Commission on Education in India, 1882. Vice-Chancellor, Calcutta University, 1886. C.I.E., 1878. C.S.I., 1884. K.C.S.I., 1887. Knight of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. Married, Dec. 4, 1863, Jessie, dau. of the Rev. Thomas Murray. Author, The Annals of Rural Bengal; Orissa; Glossary of Indian Dialects; Bombay, 1885-90; The Old Missionary; The Thackerays in India, etc. Died Feb. 6, 1900, at his house at Cumnor, Oxford. Father of Campbell M. (1899). (D.N.B.; Burke, Family Records; C. J. Fordyce.) | Sir William Wilson HUNTER Approx. lifespan: 18401900 Hon.LLD 1887 3rd s. of Andrew Galloway HUNTER chemical manufacturer: Glasgow, [Scotland], "and Isabella Wilson." b. 1840:07:15 Sch: Glasgow Academy [Scotland], At Sch: Glasgow University Matric. 1858 BA Glasgow, [Scotland], 1860 LLD Glasgow, [Scotland], 1869 MA Oxford (by decree of Convocation) 1889 Entered: I.C.S. 1861 Selected by Lord Mayo to organise a statistical survey of the Indian Empire 1869-81 Appointed Director-General: of statistics to Government of India India , 1871 Member of Legislative Council 1881 Chairman: of Commission on Education in India , 1882 Vice-Chancellor: Sch: Calcutta University [India], 1886 CIE 1878 CSI 1884 KCSI 1887 "Knight of the Order of St John of Jerusalem." m. Jessie MURRAY dau. of Rev. Thomas MURRAY 1863:12:04 Publ.: The Annals of Rural Bengal ; Orissa ; Glossary of Indian Dialects ; Bombay 1885-90; The Old Missionary: ; The Thackerays in India etc. d. his house at Cumnor, Oxford 1900:02:06 father ofunique identifier HNTR899CM Campbell Murray HUNTER (1899) ( D.N.B. ; Burke, Family Records ; C. J. Fordyce) |