Dictionary of Indian Biography/Cotton, James Sutherland

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COTTON, JAMES SUTHERLAND (1847–)

Son of J. J. Cotton, Madras Civil Service : born July 17, 1847 : educated at Magdalen College School, Brighton College, Winchester, and Trinity College, Oxford (Scholar) First Class in Moderations and Final Classical School : was Editor of the Academy : is now employed as editor in England of the forthcoming revised edition of the Imperial Gazetteer of India : author of India (Citizen Series), Mountstuart Elphinstone ("Rulers of India" Series), Decennial Report on the Moral and Material Progress of India, 1885 : Quinqennial Report on Education in India, 1898.