Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Douglas, (Sir) John
Douglas, (Sir) John, 7s. James, of Limerick, Ireland, equitis. University Coll., matric. 22 June, 1854, aged 17; B.A. 1864, lieut.-governor and Colonial secretary Ceylon 1878, Colonial secretary Straits Settlements 1876-8, auditor-general Ceylon 1869-76, C.M.G. 19 Feb., 1876, K.C.M.G., 1883, died 23 Aug., 1885. See Foster's Peerage, M. Queensberry.