EASTWICK

Edward Backhouse ( 2 son of Robert William Eastwick of Thurloe sq. London 1772–1865 ). b. War field, Berks hire 13 March 1814; ensign Bombay army 5 June 1836; profe or of Urdú at Haileybury college, Aug. 1845, librarian 1850; sec. of legation at court of Persia 1860–62; barrister M.T. 6 June 1860; private sec. to Lord Cran bourne, sec. of state for India 1866–67; M.P. for Penryn and Falmouth 18 Nov. 1868 to 26 Jany. 1874; F.R.S. 5 June 1851; F.S.A. 17 March 1853; C.B. 6 Nov. 1866; translated Anvari Suhaili, The Fables of Pilpay 1854 and other books; author of Journal of a diplomate’s three years residence in Persia , 2 vols. 1864 and other books. d. Ventnor 16 July 1883.