Background
MONRO, Alexander was born in 1847. Son of late Henry Monro.
Acting Director of Public Instruction
MONRO, Alexander was born in 1847. Son of late Henry Monro.
Sherborne; Oriel College Oxford (Scholar). Master of Arts.
Called to Bar, 1872; went to India as Inspector of Schools, 1879. Fellow of Madras University, 1885. Director of Public Instruction, Central Provinces, 1888-1904.
Acting Director of Public Instruction, Madras, 1893-1894. Retired from the Indian Educational Service, 1904. Member of Legislative Council, Madras, 1893-1894.
Mayor of Godaiming, 1909-1910.
Club: Oxford and Cambridge.
Spouse 1879, Evelyn Agnes Dingwall.