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Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser

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the previous month. He did not take up the position until the middle of 1903, however, first finishing his duties as President of the Indian Police Commission.
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He is also the founder and the first principal of one of the biggest and most popular public school
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Fraser retained the position of Governor of the Western province of Bengal following the
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His wife Henrietta died in 1952. Their children included the cricketers
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Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser died on 26 February 1919. He is buried in
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published in 1911. He lived his final years at 22 Heriot Row in
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Born in Bombay on 14 November 1848, Fraser was educated at the
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for nearly thirty years. During his service he rose to be the
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The grave of Sir Andrew Fraser, Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh
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British officer of the Indian Civil Service (1848-1919)
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Knights Commander of the Order of the Star of India
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Andrew Fraser (civil servant)


KCSI
Indian Civil Service
Lieutenant Governor of Bengal
Edinburgh Academy
Middle Temple
Indian Civil Service
Central Provinces
Chief Commissioner of Central Provinces
Lieutenant Governor of Bengal
Sir John Woodburn
1905 Partition of Bengal
The Asiatic Society
Order of the Star of India
1903 Durbar Honours
Edinburgh's Second New Town
Dean Cemetery
Edinburgh
Rajkumar College, Raipur
Patrick
Charles Fraser
MC
Alec Garden Fraser


Christie 2005
"Sitter: Sir Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser (1848-1919)"

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