The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Lawson, Eric St. John
Lawson, Eric St. John, Commissioner of Police, Bangkok. Siam, since 1903; b. 1889; 5th s. of late George Lawson, F.R.C.S., Surgeon and Oculist to Empress Victoria; educ: Westminster School; joined service as Inspector of Police, Burmah, 1891; transferred to India, 1893; services lent to Siamese Government to assist in reorganisation of Police; received decoration of 3rd class of White Elephant, 1894. Recreations; shooting. Address: Bangkok, Siam; The Hut, Saint’s Bay, Guernsey. Clubs: East India United Service, British Bangkok.