The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Wingate, Sir Andrew

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605534The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Wingate, Sir AndrewC. Hayavadana Rao


Wingate, Sir Andrew, K.C.I.E. (1899), C.I.E., (1879), I.C.S. (retired); b. 1816; s. of Rev. William Wingate; educ: Elizabeth College, Guernsey, Kensington Grammar School; and the Universities of London and Heidelberg; joined I.C.S. in Bombay, 1869; Assistant Secretary to Finance Commission, 1877-79; Settlement Officer, Mewaf and Kashmir; Collector and Magistrate, 1890; Commissioner of Customs, etc.; Salt, Abkari and Opium; Commissioner in Sind; Member, Imperial Legislative Council, 1897-98; Commissioner, 1897; Secretary to Bombay Government, Plague Department, 1898; Commissioner, Central Division, Bombay, 1900-02; retired, 1902; m. Henrietta Catherine, d. of Colonel Duncan Scott Pemberton, R.A., 1887. Address: London. Club: East India United Service.