Robert Gossett Woodthorpe
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Robert Gossett Woodthorpe
| Lieut. Col Robert Gossett Woodthorpe RE | |||||||||
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| Born | 1844 | ||||||||
| Died | 1898 | ||||||||
| Residence |
93 Sutherland Gardens, Maida Vale, W. c/o Messrs Grindlay, Groom & Co., Bombay [1883] c/o Messrs H.S. King and Co., 45 Pall Mall, SW [1888] United Service Club, Simla [1894] 34 Hill Street, Knightsbridge [1897] | ||||||||
| Occupation | surveyor | ||||||||
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Contents
[hide]Notes
Office Notes
House Notes
1881.03.22 proposed
Death noted in report of the council for 1898
1899 Rudler's Presidential address: obituary
Notes From Elsewhere
Col. Woodthorpe began survey work as an Assistant Superintendent in 1871-2, working in the Lushai Hills, and subsequently in the Garo and Naga Hills. His 1882 lectures on the Nagas remained a standard work for many years; he illustrated his own writings with some fine drawings
Woodthorpe Robert Gossett (1844-1898) Colonel Superintendent of Survey of India
Publications
External Publications
Exploration on the Chindwin River, Upper Burma
1888
by Colonel R G Woodthorpe
House Publications
Shans and hill tribes of states on the Mekong
Related Material Details
RAI Material
MS
Other Material
BM sketch; PRM papers
