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| Lee Warner, William. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 23, 1865. [Youngest] s. of the Rev. Henry James (1820), Canon of Norwich [and Anne Astley]. B. [Apr. 18, 1846], at Little Walsingham, Norfolk. Bapt. May 21, 1846. Of Norfolk. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1865; Scholar, 1868; B.A. 1869; M.A. 1872; Hon. LL.D. 1911. Entered the I.C.S., 1869, and posted to Bombay Presidency. In charge of public instruction at the University of Bombay; at Birar, 1872. Collector, at Poona and at Satara. Chairman, Indian Education Commission, 1883. Political Agent at Kolhapur, 1886-7. Under-Secretary in Foreign Office of India. Chief Commissioner of Coorg, 1884. Represented the Bombay Govt. in the Viceroy's Legislature, 1893-4 and again in 1895. Resident, Mysore, 1895; retired, 1895. Secretary in the Political and Secret Dept. at the India Office, 1895-1903. Member of the Council of India, 1902-12. C.S.I., 1892; K.C.S.I., 1898; G.C.S.I., 1911. J.P. for Surrey. Author, The Native States of India; The Citizen of India, etc. and of contributions to the Cambridge Modern History and D.N.B. Latterly of Bickley, Kent. Brother of Henry (1860). Died Jan. 18, 1914. Buried at Little Walsingham. (Who was Who; D.N.B.; I.C.S. Lists; Eagle, XXXV. 209-13.) | William LEE WARNER Approx. lifespan: 1846–1914 pens. St John's College adm1865:05:23 Youngest s. of Rev. Henry JAMES (1820) Canon of: Norwich, [Norfolk], [and Anne Astley]. b. 1846:04:18 Little Walsingham, Norfolk , c. 1846:05:21 Of Norfolk , Sch: Rugby School Rugby, [Warwickshire], Matric 1865:10MT: Scholar 1868 BA 1869 MA 1872 Hon.LLD 1911 Entered: I.C.S. 1869, and posted to Bombay Presidency, [India], In charge of public instruction at University of Bombay, [India], ; Birar, [India], 1872 Collector at: : Poona, [India], and Satara, [India], Chairman: Indian Education Commission 1883 Political Agent at: : Kolhapur, [India], 1886-87 Under-Sec. in: : Foreign Office of India , Chief Commissioner of: Coorg, [India], 1884 . Represented the Bombay Government in Viceroy's Legislature 1893-94 and again in1895 . Resident, Mysore, Karnataka , India , 1895 ; retired1895 Sec. in: : Political and Secret Department at India Office 1895-1903 Member of: Council of India 1902-12 CSI 1892 KCSI 1898 GCSI 1911 J.P. for: : Surrey , Publ.: The Native States of India; The Citizen of India etc. and of contributions to the CB, ???, Modern History and D.N.B. Latterly of Bickley, Kent , brother of Henry Lee WARNER (1860) d. bur. Little Walsingham, [Norfolk], 1914:01:18 ( Who was Who; D.N.B.; I.C.S. Lists; Eagle, XXXV . 209-13) |