Background
ORANGE, Hugh William was born in 1866. Son of Doctor William Orange, Companion of the Bath.
ORANGE, Hugh William was born in 1866. Son of Doctor William Orange, Companion of the Bath.
Studied at Winchester College. New College Oxford.
Appointed Examiner in the English Education Department, 1893. Seconded in 1902 for service in India in his present post, to which he was permanently appointed in 1905. Member Viceroy’s Legislative Council, 1910. Chief Inspector, Elementary Schools, Board of Education, since 1910; Director-General of Education in India.
Clubs: Athenaeum; Bengal, Calcutta.
Spouse 1907, Mabel, y.d. of E. Ford of 69 Oxford Gardens, W.