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| Slack (post Slacke), Francis Alexander. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Jan. 26, 1872, from University College, Oxford, whence he had matric., Oct. 14, 1871, age 18. [3rd] s. of Thomas Trevitt [of Exeter] (and Hester Clulow). B. June 6, 1853, in the parish of St Saviour, Jersey. Bapt. Aug. 3, 1853. Schools, Blundell's, Tiverton, and Taunton collegiate. Matric. Lent, 1872; B.A. 1875. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 27, 1875. Entered the I.C.S., 1874; served in Bengal; Magistrate and Collector, 1892; Secretary to the Board of Revenue, 1896. Secretary to the Government of Bengal (Revenue and General Department), 1900; Commissioner, 1903; member of Board of Revenue, 1906. Lieut.-Governor of Bengal, 1906. Vice-President of Bengal Legislative Council, 1910. Vice-President of Bengal Executive Council, 1911. Retired, 1912. Fellow of Calcutta University, 1907. C.S.I., 1908. Major, Calcutta Light Horse, 1905-8. President of Fisheries Advisory Committee, 1908. Married, Nov. 19, 1879, Caroline Elizabeth, 2nd dau. of Thomas Cave, M.P., and sister of Viscount Cave. Latterly of Journey's End, Budleigh Salterton, where he died Aug. 8, 1940. (Al. Oxon.; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Who was Who; The Times, Aug. 10, 1940.) | Francis Alexander SLACK Francis Alexander SLACKE Approx. lifespan: 1853–1940 pens. St John's College adm1872:01:26 from University College [Oxford] whence he had Matric aged 18 1871:10:14 3rd s. of Thomas Trevitt SLACK post Thomas Trevitt SLACKE of Exeter, [Devon], (and Hester Clulow) b. 1853:06:06 in the parish of St Saviour, Jersey , c. 1853:08:03 Schools Sch: Blundell's School Tiverton, [Devon], and Taunton collegiate [Somerset], Matric 1872:01LT: BA 1875 Adm. Inner Temple: 1875:05:27 Entered: I.C.S. 1874 served Bengal , India , Magistrate and Collector: 1892 Sec. to: : Board of Revenue 1896 Sec. to: : Government of Bengal , India , (Revenue and General Department ) 1900 Commissioner: 1903 Member of: : Board of Revenue 1906 Lieutenant-Governor of: Bengal , India , 1906 Vice-President of Bengal Legislative Council Bengal Legislative, Bengal , India , 1910 Vice-President of Bengal Executive Council Bengal Executive, Bengal , India , 1911 . retired1912 Fellow of: : Sch: Calcutta University Calcutta, [India], 1907 CSI 1908 Major: Calcutta Light Horse 1905-08 President of: : Fisheries Advisory Committee 1908 m. 1879:11:19 Caroline Elizabeth CAVE 2nd dau. of Thomas CAVE M.P.: and sister of Viscount Cave. Latterly of Journey's End, Budleigh Salterton, [Devon], Died 1940:08:08 ( Al. Oxon. ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Who was Who; The Times 1940:08:10) |