Reginald Clancy Explained
Reginald Clancy was a British economist who served as the Finance minister of Indian princely state of Hyderabad from 1918 to 1919. His signature also appeared on the banknotes of the Hyderabadi rupee.
Early life
He was educated in the United Kingdom, but he worked in India for a major part of his life.[1]
Career
Secretary of State for India
He also served at the India Office as a member of the Council of the Secretary of State for India.[2]
Hyderabad State
He served as the finance minister of Hyderabad State.[3] [4]
Hyderabadi rupee
His signature appeared on the very first issue of the Hyderabadi rupee:[1]
- PS261. 1 rupee. ND. (1919) Black on peach underprint. Back light brown.
- PS262. 1 rupee. ND. (1919) Bicoloured.
- PS264. 10 rupees. FE1327. (1916) Yellow-brown and black on lilac underprint. Series AB.
See also
External links
Notes and References
- The Development of Vocational Education in India. Abbott, A.. 1939. Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. 87. 4503. 426–440. 41361560. JSTOR.
- Web site: My Life And Experiences. September 13, 1951. Krishnavas International.. Internet Archive.
- Web site: bhopal14. Internet Archive.
- Book: Muldoon, Dr Andrew. Empire, Politics and the Creation of the 1935 India Act: Last Act of the Raj. June 28, 2013. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. 9781409480396. Google Books.
