The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Colvin, Sir Elliot Graham
Colvin, Sir Elliot Graham, K.C.S.I.; Agent to the Governor General Rajputana; since 1912; b. 1861 s, of Bazatt colonies, I.C.S. educ; Charter House & King’s College; Cambridge; joined service, 1883; Transferred to Assam as Personal Assistant to the Commissioner, 1884; Private Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Bengal, 1887; Assistant to Governor General’s Agent, Beluchistan 1889: Postmaster General, Bengal, 1890; Agent, Alwar, 1896; Resident in Kashmir, 1902; Agent to the Governor General, Rajputana, 1912: C.S.I. 1906. Address: Ajmere, Rajputna.