Background
PEDLER, Alexander was born on May 21, 1849. Son of late G. S. Pedler, Dulwich.
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Alexander PEDLER
Alexander PEDLER, British Governor - General. Fellow of the Royal Society; Fellow of the Chemical Society; Fellow of Institute of Chemistry.
Education
Studied at City of London School. Royal College, of Science.
Career
Formerly Director of Public Instruction for Bengal, Vice-Chancellor University of Calcutta, and additional Member of Legislative Council of Governor - General of India. Retired 1900; Member of three Government Total Eclipse Expeditions of 18(58, 1875, and 1898.
Membership
Fellow of the Royal Society. Fellow of the Chemical Society. Fellow of Institute of Chemistry. Clubs: Constitutional, Ranelagli, Royal Automobile.
Interests
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Lawn-tennis, golf.
Connections
- Father:
- G. S. Pedler
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Born
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Nationality
British
Official Titles
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Knight, cartulary-register 1906; Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire 1901. Sir.