Alexander Muddiman
Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman CIE (14 February 1875 – 17 July 1928) was a British administrator in India.
Muddiman was born in
Registrar of the Calcutta High Court, and in April 1910 Deputy Secretary of the Legislative Department of the Government of India
. He became Secretary in 1915.
In 1919 he was appointed president of the Council of State, the upper house of the new Indian Legislature. In March 1924 he was appointed Home Member of the Government of India and Leader of the Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Legislature.
At the end of 1927 he was appointed
Naini Tal
.
Muddiman was appointed
Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI) in the 1926 Birthday Honours
.
Titles
- 1875–1913: Alexander Phillips Muddiman
- 1913–1920: Alexander Phillips Muddiman, CIE
- 1920–1922: Alexander Phillips Muddiman, CSI, CIE
- 1922–1926: Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman, CSI, CIE
- 1926–1928: Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman, KCSI, CIE
Footnotes
- ^ "No. 31712". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1919. p. 4.
References
- Biography, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Obituary, The Times, 18 June 1928
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