The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Seaman Batt, Joisa
Seaman Batt, Joisa, Rai Sahib (1911), Chairman, Hadagalli Union; b. 1862; educ: at Bellary; connected with the public life of the district for over 20 years; founded the Hadagalli Brahman Reading Room and the Rural Bank; rendered valuable service to the people during, times of famine, plague, etc.; Member, Hadagalli Taluk Board; Member, Bellary District Board. Address: Huvvina, Hadagalli Bellary District, Madras Presidency.