James Thomason

By Richard Carnac Temple

Book Overview

""James Thomason"" is a biography written by Richard Temple that chronicles the life of James Thomason, a British civil servant who served in India during the 19th century. The book explores Thomason's early life and education, his arrival in India, and his rise through the ranks of the East India Company. Thomason's contributions to the development of British rule in India are highlighted, including his role in the establishment of the Indian Civil Service and his work on education and infrastructure projects. The book also examines Thomason's personal life, including his marriage to a mixed-race woman and his relationships with other British officials in India. Overall, ""James Thomason"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of an important figure in British colonial history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430476761
• ISBN13: 9781430476764
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"