Alfred William Begbie

Alfred William Begbie was a British civil servant in India.[1]

He got nominated to East India Company College.,[2] 14 January 1818.

Begbie passed the Public Examination with great credit from College at Haileybury in Hertfordshire.[3] on 28 May 1818.

He was awarded prize in Bengali and great credit in other departments in the Public Examination' at East India Company College.[4] on 3 December 1819.

Begbie was appointed as Assistant to Magistrate of Northern Division of Bundelcund.[5] on 16 February 1821.

On 10 August 1822 Begbie was appointed as Register of Civil Court of Northern Division of Bundelcund.[6]

He married Margaret Anna (daughter of James Grant) at Allahabad on 30 August 1825.[7] Frances Charlotte was their daughter.[8]

Begbie 26 November 1825 Begbie was appointed Deputy Collector of Banda.[9]

His wife died at Humeerpore.[10] on 23 June 1828.

Begbie remarried Margaret Watt (eldest daughter of the Isaac Watt, Esq., of Logie, Angusshire, Scotland) at Allahabad on 22 February 1836.[11] Gertrude Emma(born 7 February 1842) was their daughter.[12]

On 2 June 1837 he was appointed as Civil & Session Judge of Mynpoorie by ieutenant Governors of the North-Western Provinces.[13]

During January to June 1853 (at least) he was Judge at the Nizāmat ʿAdālat of North-Western Provinces.[14]

From 10 October 1853 to 7 November 1853 he held position of Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces as an In charge (acting).[15]

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Government offices
Preceded by
James Thomason
Lieutenant Governor of the North-Western Provinces
Acting

10 October 1853 7 November 1853
Succeeded by
J. R. Colvin
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