Background
YOUNGHUSBAND, Francis Edward was born on May 31, 1863 in Murree. 2nd son of late Major-General John William Younghusband, Companion of the Order of the Star of India. Ta. 1897, Helen Augusta, daughter of late Chas.
Magniac, Member of Parliament, of Col worth, Bedfordshire, and 16 Charles Street, Berkeley Square, and 3 Lombard Street, London, and late Honourable Augusta Fitzpatrick, daughter of 1st Baron Castletown of Upper Ossory and widow of Colonel Honourable T. Vesey Dawson, Coldstream Guards.
Education
Clifton; Sandhurst.; Doctor of Laws (Honorary). Doctor of Science Cambridge.
Career
Joined 1st Dragoon Guards, 1882. Captain, 1889; transferred to Indian Political Department, 1890. Major, Indian Staff Corps, 1900.
Lieutenant-Colonel (I.A.), 1908. Travelled in Manchuria, 1886. From Peking to India via Chinese Turkestan, 18S7.
On the Pamirs and in Hiuiza, 1889. On the Pamirs, 1890-1891. Political Officer, Hunza, 1892.
Poli, tical Officer, Chitral, 1893-1894. Special Correspondent of The Times in Chitral Expedition - 1895. Transvaal and Rhodesia, 1896-1897.
Political Agent, Haraoti and Tonk, 1898. Kaiser-iHind medal of 1st class, 1901. Gold Medal Royal Geographical Society, 1891.
Resident, Indore, Central India, 1902-1903. British Commissioner to Tibet, 1903-1904. K.C.T.E., cartulary-register 1904; C.l.E. 1891; Edinburgh; Rede Lecturer, Cambridge, 1905; Resident, Kashmir; 10.
