Michael Fenwick Macnamara

Sir Spencer Harcourt Butler: A Master Governor in British India (1890-1928) (eBook, PDF)

A Record of His Contribution Towards the Development of Modern India

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A chronological account of the life and career of Sir Spencer Harcourt Butler, who rose to be British India's Governor of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh and of Burma. The work also serves as a means to assess British intentions towards India at a critical time with the brewing of Indian nationalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781803746593
• Artikelnr.: 72266270

Autorenporträt

Michael Fenwick Macnamara retired as a senior official from the Australian Civil Service in 2005 and has since been engaged in the pursuit of British Indian history, with a focus on the senior administrators of the Indian Civil Service.

A PhD in British Indian history, he is a member of the Kipling Society and of the British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Early Years, 1880-1889 - India: Allahabad, Sitapur, Naini Tal, Lucknow, Calcutta and Simla, 1890-1907 - Calcutta, Delhi and Simla, 1908-1910 - Calcutta, Delhi and Simla, 1911-1915 - Burma: Rangoon, Maymyo and Mandalay, 1915-1917 - The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh: Lucknow, Naini Tal, Cawnpore and Allahabad, 1918-1922 - Burma: Rangoon, Maymyo and Mandalay, 1923-1927 - After India and Later Years.