Background
BERKELEY, James Cavan was born on January 23, 1839 in Clifton. Son of late General Sackville Hamilton Berkeley.
BERKELEY, James Cavan was born on January 23, 1839 in Clifton. Son of late General Sackville Hamilton Berkeley.
Studied at King's College London.
Fellow. Joined Indian Army, 1857. Entered Political Service under Government of India, 1862. And, after holding many minor posts, was successively British Resident at Gwalior, Kashmir, and Nipal Courts, and Agent to the Governor-General at Baroda.
Decorated for political services in India. Unemployed Supernumerary List.
Club: United Service.
Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire, 1888. Major-General.