Dictionary of Indian Biography/Dalrymple, William Liston
DALRYMPLE, WILLIAM LISTON (1816–)
Born June 29, 1845 : educated at High School, Edinburgh, Wimbledon and Sandhurst : joined 44th regt., 1863, and 88th Connaught Rangers, 1864 : passed Staff College, 1873 : served at Ashanti, Bermuda, D.A.A., and Q.M.G., Northern District : A.A.G., Colonial Forces, South Africa, 1878 : Brig-Major S. Africa Field Force, 1879 : Military Secretary to Lord Lytton when Viceroy of India, 1880 : A.Q.M.G. of India, 1883–4 : D.Q.M.G., India, 1891–3 : Brig-General. India, 1893–8 : C.B., 1893 : retired.