Arthur Younghusband
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Arthur Delaval Younghusband | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner in Sind | |
| In office 1905–1912 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 November 1854 |
| Died | 30 August 1931 |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse(s) | Maud Helen, daughter of Lewis Gordon |
| Education | Sherborne, Rugby, Clifton and Balliol College, Oxford |
| Occupation | civil servant of the Raj |
| Known for | Commissioner in Sind from 1905 to 1912 |
| Awards | CSI (1907), CBE (1920) |
Arthur Delaval Younghusband
Early life
The second (but eldest surviving) son of Lieutenant-General Robert Romer Younghusband,
Sind
He was the Commissioner in Sind from 1905 to 1912.[3]
Later life
Having been awarded
Two of his brothers also had careers in India: George William Younghusband (1856-1897) served with the 34th Regiment,
Younghusband's first cousins, sons of his father's younger brother Maj.-Gen. John William Younghusband, CSI, were the brothers Maj.-Gen. George Younghusband, Indian Army officer, author, and Keeper of the Jewel House at the Tower of London and Lt-Col Sir Francis Younghusband, Indian Army officer, administrator and explorer.[6] Their uncle was Lt-Gen. Charles Younghusband, an Army officer and meteorologist.[7]
References
- ^ Behram Sohrab H.J. Rustomji, Karachi 1839-1947 A Short History of the Foundation and Growth of Karachi, in Karachi During the British Era Two Histories of a Modern City, Oxford University Press, Karachi, 2007. Pg 104
- ^ Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, pg 2826, Younghusband pedigree
- ^ Rulers
- ^ Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, pg 2826, Younghusband pedigree
- ^ Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, pg 2826, Younghusband pedigree
- ^ Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, pg 2826, Younghusband pedigree
- ^ Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, pg 2826, Younghusband pedigree
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