Background
B RU NY ATE, James Bennett was born on March 22, 1871 in March 22. Son of late Reverend W. Brunyate, of Lansdown, Bath.
B RU NY ATE, James Bennett was born on March 22, 1871 in March 22. Son of late Reverend W. Brunyate, of Lansdown, Bath.
Studied at St. Paul’s School. Trinity College, Cambridge.
Entered Indian Civil Service, 1889. Deputy-Commissioner, 1904. Special duty with International Opium Committee, 1008-1009.
Member of International Opium Commission at Shanghai, 1909. Indian Civil Service; Joint Secretary to the Government of India Finance Department (Military Finance); and Member of the Governor-General’s Legislative Council.
Clubs: East India United Service; Bengal, Calcutta.
Spouse 1897, Annie Purvis,daughter of W. 1 Tombloson of South Ferriby Hall, Lines.