QUINTON

James Wallace (son of a wine merchant in Enniskillen). b. 1834; educ. Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1853; served in the Bengal civil service in the North-West Provinces and Oudh 1856–75; judicial comr. in Burma 1875–7; magistrate and collector of the Allah a bad district April 1877, and officiating civil and se ions judge April 1878; comr. in the Jhansi and Lucknow divisions; an additional member of governor-general’s council 1883, 1884, 1886, and 1889; comr. of the Agra division 1884, and member of the board of revenue 1885; member of public service commi ion 1886; C.S.I. 1887; chief comr. of A am 22 Oct. 1889 to death; sent to Manipur to arrest the commander of the rebels March 1891; murdered by the rebels in the fort at Manipur 22 March 1891; pensions of £300 and £100 a year granted to his widow and mother. Mrs. Grinwood’s My three years in Manipur (1891); Graphic 18 April 1891 p. 428 portrait ; London Figaro 18 April 1891 p. 8 portrait .