George_Welstead_Colledge

George Welstead Colledge

George Welstead Colledge

British Indian civil servant

George Welstead Colledge (1 February 1834 - 7 October 1863) was a British joint magistrate and deputy collector at Bulandshahr, India, where he died at the age of 29. He was born in Macau, the eldest son of Thomas Richardson Colledge, gained admission to Haileybury (1851-1853), and passed the examination of the Indian Civil Service at a young age. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857 he served at Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh.[1][2]

George Welsted Colledge, All Saints Church, Bulandshahr

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  1. [1]
    Thomas Richardson Colledge : born 1797, died 1879. Cheltenham: Looker-On Printing Company. 1880. p. 7.
  2. [2]
    Danvers, Frederick Charles; Martineau, Harriet; Monier-Williams, Monier; Bayley, Steuart Colvin; Wigram, Percy; Sapte, Brand (1894). Memorials of old Haileybury College. Westminster, A. Constable and Company. pp. 456, 591.
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