Background
MACPHERSON, John Molesworth was born on August 8, 1853 in Calcutta. Son of late John Macpherson Doctor of Medicine, Indian Medical Service, and Charlotte, daughter of late Reverend John Staples.
MACPHERSON, John Molesworth was born on August 8, 1853 in Calcutta. Son of late John Macpherson Doctor of Medicine, Indian Medical Service, and Charlotte, daughter of late Reverend John Staples.
Studied at Westminster School.
Called to Bar, Inner Temple, 1876. Advocate of High Court, Calcutta, 1876. Appointed Deputy Secretary to Government of India in Legislative Department, 1877.
Secretary in the same Department in 1896 and an additional Member of the Legislative Council of the GovernorGeneral since 1910.
Decorated for services in Legislative Department of Government of India. Secretary to Government of India in Legislative Department since 1896.
Clubs: United Service, Simla and Calcutta.