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SIR WILLIAM S. MARRIS
Governor of UP
K.C.S.I..,
K.C.I.E., C.I.E., HON. D. LITT. (DURHAM), HON,
LITT.D. (N.Z.), I.C.S. |
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on 9th October, 1873. Educated at Wanganui
(N. Z.), Canterbury College (N.Z.), and at Christ Church, Oxford. Passed first in
the I.C.S. (open) examination in 1895. |
Term of Office |
21-12-1922
01-12-1926 |
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13-08-1926
14-01-1928 |
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Married Eleanor Marry Fergusson, in 1905 (and after her death 1906) Elizabeth Wilford in 1934.
Served in India
as Assistant Magistrate, U.P. 1896; Under Secretary to Government, U.P. 1899; Under
Secretary to Government of India. 1901; Deputy Secretary to Government of India, 1904;
Magistrate and Collector; Aligarh, 1910 Member Executive Committee Coronation Durbar, 1912
; Acting Secretary to Government of India, Home Department, 1913; Inspector-General of Police, U.P. 1916 ; Joint
Secretary to Government of India 1919-1921 ; Reforms Commissioner, 1919-20 ; governor of
Assam, 1921-22 ; Governor of U.P., 1922-28 ; Member of Council of India, 1928-29
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Publications- The Ode’s of Horace
Homer’s Odyssey; Homer’s Ilaid in English verse ; Catullus.
Died on 12th December, 1945. |
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