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SIR HENRY JOHN STEDMAN COTTON (1845 )

This article appears in Volume V07, Page 255 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SHA-SIV
SIR HENRY JOHN STEDMAN COTTON (1845 ) , Anglo-
Indian
administrator
 , son of J. J.
Cotton
  of the
Madras
  Civil Service, was born on the 13th of September 1845, and was educated at Magdalen College:school and King's College, London. He entered the Bengal Civil Service in 1867, and held various appointments of increasing importance until he became
chief
  secretary to the Bengal government (18911896), acting home secretary to the government of India (1896), and
chief
 
commissioner
  of Assam (18961902). He retired in 1902, and soon became known as the leading English champion of the Indian
nationalists. In 1906 he entered
parliament
  as Liberal member for
East
  Nottingham. He was the author of New India (1885; revised 19041907).
His brother, JAMES
SUTHERLAND
 
COTTON
  (1847 ), was born in India on the 17th of July 1847, and was educated at Magdalen College school and Trinity College, Oxford.. For many years he was editor of the
Academy
 ; he published various works on Indian subjects, and was the English editor of the revised edition of the Imperial Gazetteer of India (1908).


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