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SUPPLEMENTARY BIOGRAPHIES

Ananda Rao, Ragunatha.

time 1st junior Professor of Law in the Law College, Trivandram. Address: Trivandram, Travancore State, India.

Andrew, Rev. Adam, United Church of Scotland, Chingleput; s. of Adam Andrew; b. Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1851; educ: Alton, Galston Paisely Commercial Academy, Glasgow; U.F. Church Theological College, Glasgow; came out to India as Missionary attached to the Free Church of Scotland; posted to Chingleput, 1879; acted in Madras for 11 months in addition to his work in Chingleput; received the K.I.H. medal, 1903; received a Bar to it, 1915; m. Elizabeth Macfarlane, d. of Mr. Alexander Macfarlane. Publications: “Indian Problems”, the “New Movements in India”, “Prices of Food Grains and Wages in India”. “Elementary Education”, “Uneducated Children of the Presidency”, “The Depressed classes of the Presidency”. Address: Chingleput, Madras Presidency.

Arbuthnot, Hon'ble Mr. R. F. V.. Nominated Member, Imperial Legislative Council, representing Burma; appointed 14th October 1914. Address: Rangoon, Burma.

Arogyaswami Pillai, M. G., B.A., (1880), Rao Bahadur (1914), Chairman, Municipal Council, Coimbatore; s. of Mr. Moses Gnanabaranam Pillai, at one time an Honorary Magistrate, Coimbatore; belongs to a family whose ancestors were in the service of the Tanjore Family as well as in the service of the East India Co.; educ: Coimbatore College, and the Madras Presidency College; entered Government service as Sub-Registrar, 1881; resigned and joined the Coimbatore Bar, 1887; connected with the Coimbatore Municipality as a Councillor for the past many years and now as its Chairman; Honorary Secretary, Town Hall Committee, Coimbatore; Member, Coimbatore College Committee; raised subscriptions for the Coimbatore Coronation Park, himself subscribing Rs. 1,000; contributed Rs. 1,000 for the Coimbatore College Endowment Fund; Rs. 1,000 for the Erode Municipal Hospital; presented a Library to the London Mission High School, Coimbatore; endowed a choultry for the benefit of the Indian Christians. Address: Coimbatore Town, Madras Presidency, India.

Bakewell, James Herbert, LL.B. (Bar-at-Law), Judge, High Court, Madras; b. 1863; enrolled as Advocate, Madras High Court, 1886; joined service as Deputy Registrar, Original Side of the High Court, 1896 on special duty for revising the rules of the High Court, 1900; in charge of the office of Registrar, Original Side, 1907; Chief Judge, Court of Small Causes, Madras, 1907; Ag. Judge, High Court, Madras, 1909; Acting Additional Judge, High Court, Madras, 1912; confirmed, 1904. Publications: The Presidency Small Cause Courts Acts; Practice in suits on mortgages and for partition. Address: 6, Woodstock, Haddow’s Road, Nungumbaukam, Madras, India.

Balasingham, Advocate, Colombo; o.s. of late C. W. Cathiravall

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