Background
ARTHUR, Allan was born on April 3, 1857. Son of Allan Arthur, of Henry Monteith & Company, Glasgow, and Margaret Hamilton Thomson, Hawick.
ARTHUR, Allan was born on April 3, 1857. Son of Allan Arthur, of Henry Monteith & Company, Glasgow, and Margaret Hamilton Thomson, Hawick.
Glasgow Academy; Mercliiston Castle School.
President of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, 1894-1895, 1896-1897, part of 1898, 1899-1900. Sheriff of Calcutta, 1898. Merchant, Calcutta; member of the Viceroy’s Legislative Council, 1898-1902.
Clubs: Western, Glasgow; Bengal, Calcutta.