Robert Lowther (collector) explained

Robert Lowther (c.1790 - 10 January 1879), was the first Collector of the district of Bulandshahr, North-Western Provinces, India, from 16 February 1824 to 15 March 1832. He is credited with raising the state of that town from a collection of mud huts to a flourishing town. His successors included George Dundas Turnbull, Charles Currie, and H. D. Webster.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Danvers, Frederick Charles . Memorials of Old Haileybury College . Monier-Williams . Sir Monier . Bayley . Sir Steuart Colvin . Wigram . Percy . Sapte . Brand . 1894 . A. Constable . en. 335.
  2. News: Marriages . British Newspaper Archive. subscription. 30 November 2024 . Saint James's Chronicle . 24 August 1847. 4.
  3. Book: Atkinson, Edwin Thomas . Statistical, Descriptive and Historical Account of the North-Western Provinces of India: 3.:Meerut division part 2 . 1876 . North-Western Provinces Government . 127-128 . en.
  4. Book: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 . ancestry.cc.uk. 1879 . 602.
  5. Book: Growse . F. S. . Bulandshahr: Or, Sketches of an Indian District: Social, Historical and Architectural . 1884 . Medical Hall Press . Benares . English. 10.
  6. Book: Singh . Kuar Lachman. Historical and Statistical Memoir of Zila Bulandshahar . 1874 . North-Western Provinces Government Press. 978-3-382-50031-3. Allahabad . en. 45-52.
  7. Book: Nevill . H. R. . Bulandshahr A Gazetteer Vol-v (1922) . 1922 . Government Branch Press . Lucknow . 129 .

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