Dictionary of Indian Biography/Bignold, Thomas Francis

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BIGNOLD, THOMAS FRANCIS ( ? –1888)

I.C.S.: educated at Canis College, Cambridge: Scholar: entered the Bengal Civil Service by competition: went to India, 1859: served in Lower Bengal: District Judge at several places: wrote Leviora: being the rhymes of a successful competitor, 1888: died in Melbourne while his book was still in the Press in Calcutta.