Sir Donald McLeod: A Record Of Forty-Two Years' Service In India (1873)

By Edward John Lake

Book Overview

Sir Donald McLeod: A Record Of Forty-Two Years������� Service In India is a book written by Edward Lake in 1873. The book is a biography of Sir Donald McLeod, a prominent British colonial administrator who served in India for over four decades. The book provides a detailed account of McLeod's life and career, including his early years in Scotland, his arrival in India, and his various appointments and achievements in the country. The book covers McLeod's work in various parts of India, including his role in the suppression of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, his tenure as Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab, and his efforts to promote education and social reform in the country. The book also discusses McLeod's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his interests and hobbies.Overall, Sir Donald McLeod: A Record Of Forty-Two Years������� Service In India is a comprehensive account of the life and career of one of the most influential British administrators in India during the colonial period. The book provides valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of India during the 19th century, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British India.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: 1165901048
• ISBN13: 9781165901043
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"