See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

GEORGE See also:

• CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)

CHRISTOPHER See also:

• MOLESWORTH, MARY LOUISA (1839- )
• MOLESWORTH, ROBERT MOLESWORTH, 1ST VISCOUNT (1656-1725)
• MOLESWORTH, SIR WILLIAM, BART

MOLESWORTH See also:

• SIR GEORGE CHRISTOPHER MOLESWORTH BIRDWOOD (1832– )

BIRDWOOD (1832– )  , Anglo-See also:

• INDIAN

Indian See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official and writer, son of See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General See also:

• CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)

Christopher See also:

• BIRDWOOD, SIR GEORGE CHRISTOPHER MOLESWORTH (1832– )

Birdwood, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BELGAUM

Belgaum, in the Bombay See also:

• PRESIDENCY

presidency, on the 8th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1832 . He was educated at See also:

• PLYMOUTH
• PLYMOUTH, EARLS OF

Plymouth See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar-school and See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh University, where he took his M.D. degree . Entering the Bombay Medical Service in 1854, he served in the See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of 1856–57, and subsequently became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor at the See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

Grant Medical See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, registrar of the university, See also:

• CURATOR (Lat. for " one who takes care," curare, to take care of)

curator of the museum, and See also:

• SHERIFF

sheriff at Bombay, besides acting as secretary of the See also:

• ASIATIC

Asiatic and Horticultural See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

societies . His See also:

• WORK

work on the Economic See also:

• VEGETABLE

Vegetable Products of the Bombay Presidency reached its twelfth edition in 1868 . He interested himself prominently also in the municipal See also:

• LIFE

life of the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city, where he acquired See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence and popularity . He was obliged by See also:

• ILL

ill-See also:

• HEALTH

health in 1868 to return to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, where he entered the See also:

• REVENUE
• REVENUE (0. Fr. revenu, from revenir, to return)

revenue and See also:

• STATISTICS

statistics See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of the See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

Office (1871–1902) . Whilst engaged there he published important volumes on the See also:

• INDUSTRIAL

industrial arts of India, the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient records of the India Office, and the first See also:

• LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

letter-See also:

• BOOK

book of the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East India See also:

• COMPANY

Company . He devoted much See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time and See also:

• ENERGY (from the Gr. ivipyela; iv, in, ipyov, work)

energy to the encouragement of Indian See also:

• ART

art, on yarious aspects of which he wrote valuable monographs, and his name was identified with the See also:

• REPRESENTATION

representation of India at all the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• INTERNATIONAL, THE

international exhibitions from 1857 to 1901 . (See See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal of Indian Art, vol. viii . " The Life and Work of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George Birdwood.") His researches on the subject of See also:

• INCENSE

incense (Trans . Linn . See also:

• SOC

Soc. See also:

• XXVII

xxvii., 1871; Ency .

Brit . 9th ed., " Incense," 1881; revised for the See also:

• PRESENT

present edition by him), a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good example of his mastery of detail, have made his See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical and botanical See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of this subject a classic . Nor can his lifelong association with journal-ism of the best sort be overlooked . From boyhood he was a diligent contributor of See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information to magazines and See also:

• NEWSPAPERS

newspapers; in India he helped to convert the See also:

• STANDARD
• STANDARD, BATTLE OF THE

Standard into the Times of India, and edited the Bombay Saturday See also:

• REVIEW (Fr. revue, from revoir, to see again, Lat. re and videre)

Review; and after his return to See also:

• LONDON

London he wrote for the See also:

• PALL

Pall Mall, See also:

• ATHENAEUM

Athenaeum, See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy, and Times; and with See also:

• CHENERY, THOMAS (1826-1884)

Chenery, the editor of The Times, and others he took the initiative (1882) in celebrating the anniversary of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• BEACONSFIELD
• BEACONSFIELD, BENJAMIN DISRAELI, EARL OF

Beaconsfield's See also:

• DEATH

death as " See also:

• PRIM, JUAN, MARQUIS DE LOS CASTILLEJOS, COUNT DE REDS (1814-187o)

Prim-See also:

• ROSE
• ROSE (Rosa)
• ROSE, GEORGE (1744-1818)
• ROSE, HUGH JAMES (1795—1838)
• ROSE, WILLIAM STEWART (1775-1843)

rose See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

Day" (See also:

• APRIL

April 19) . He kept up his connexion with India by See also:

• CONSTANT, BENJAMIN (1845-1902)

constant co1lributions to the .Indian See also:

• PRESS (through Fr. presse from Lat. pressare, frequentative of premere, to crush, squeeze, press)

press; and his See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long friendships with Indian princes and the leading educated native See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians made his intimate knowledge of the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country of See also:

• PECULIAR

peculiar value in the handling of the problems of the Indian See also:

• EMPIRE

empire . In 1887 he was created a K.C.I.E.; and, besides being given his LL.D. degree by See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, he was also made an officer of the See also:

• LEGION (Lat. legio)

Legion of See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

Honour and a See also:

• LAUREATE (Lat. laureatus, from laurea, the laurel tree)

laureate of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French Academy .