Steuart Bayley
Sir Steuart Colvin Bayley CIE (26 November 1836 โ 3 June 1925) was a British civil servant and Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal from 1887 to 1890.
Early life
He was the son of
Haileybury College
.
Career
Bayley entered the
Hyderabad in 1881. He held the office of Member of the Governor-General's Council in 1882.[1] Bayley held the office of Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal between 1887 and 1890.[2] He was Secretary of the Political and Secret Department, India Office
in 1891. In 1888, he accompanied the Sikkim expedition and was awarded the India General Service Medal (1854-95) with clasp for 'Sikkim 1888'.
Personal life
Bayley married Anna Farquharson, daughter of Robert Nesham Farquharson, on 21 November 1860 at Patna, India. They had 13 children.
Later life
Bayley died in 1925 and was interred in
National Portrait Gallery.[3]
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