About Edmund Drummond
Lived 1814 – 1895 (aged 80). Edmund Drummond was a diplomat and barrister.
Edmund Drummond (17 January 1814 – 10 January 1895) was a British civil servant in India.
He was the third son of James Drummond, 6th Viscount Strathallan (de jure 8th Viscount) and the brother of William Drummond, 7th Viscount Strathallan.
He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge. He studied law at the Middle Temple and was called to the bar in 1848. In 1875, he became a member of the Council of India
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British colonial officer
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Edmund Drummond was born on 17 January 1814.
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Edmund Drummond died on 10 January 1895.
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Edmund Drummond was a diplomat and barrister.
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