Henry Napier Bruce Erskine
Bombay Civil Service employee, British Commissioner for Sind
About Henry Napier Bruce Erskine
Lived 1831 – 1893 (aged 62). Henry Napier Bruce Erskine was a British diplomat.
Henry Napier Bruce Erskine, CSI (7 September 1831 – 4 December 1893) was a member of the Indian Civil Service.
A son of William Erskine, he arrived in Bombay in 1853. He became collector and magistrate of Nasik in 1869, commissioner of the northern division of Bombay from 1877 to 1879, and Commissioner in Sind from 1879 to 1887. He was appointed a CSI in 1887.
In retirement, he died at Cran Hill, Great Malvern, Worcestershire in 1893.
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Who was Henry Napier Bruce Erskine?
Bombay Civil Service employee, British Commissioner for Sind (1831-1893)
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Henry Napier Bruce Erskine was born on 7 September 1831 in Livingston.
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Henry Napier Bruce Erskine died on 4 December 1893 in Great Malvern.
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Henry Napier Bruce Erskine was a diplomat.
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Henry Napier Bruce Erskine was British.
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