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INDIAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, 1915. . Cricket, RacqetsRacquets [sic], Shooting. Address: Metherclay House: Bishop’s Hull, Taunton. Clubs: The East India United Service.  Lyall, Sir James Broadwood, K.C.S.I.. (1893), G.C.I.E., I.C.S., (retired); b. England, 1838; s. of Rev. Alfred Lyall, Rector of Harbledown, Kent; m. Katherine, d. of Rev. J. Cantly, 1874; educ: Eton; Haileybury College; joined service in Bengal, 1857; arrived in India, 1858; joined the Punjab Commission, 1859; Resident in Mysore and Chief Commissioner of Coorg, 1883-87; Lieut.-Governor, Punjab, 1887-92, visited China, Japan, Canada and the U.S.A. 1893; was appointed Member, Royal Commission on OpinionOpium [sic]; revisited India in that capacity, 1893; President, Indian Finance Commission, 1898. Recreations: Golf, Cycling, Shooting. Address: Statenborough House, Eastry, Dover. Club: Athenaeum.  Lyle, Hon’ble Henry Ward, LL.B., Judge, High Court, U.P., India; educ: at Winchester, and Trinity Hall, Cambridge; passed I.C.S., examination, 1884; joined service, 1887; served in the lower grades of the service; was Deputy Superintendent of the family domains of H.H. the Maharajah of Benares, 1892; District and Sessions Judge, 1897-02; Judge, High Court, U.P. Address: Allahabad, U.P., India  Lyon, Hon’ble Mr Percy Comyn, C.S.I. (1908). I.C.S.; s. of Wm. Lyon; b. 1862; educ: King’s School, Brunton, and OrialOriel [sic] College, Oxford; joined I.C.S. in Bengal; was Private Secretary to Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal; served in various mofusil stations; became the first Chief Secretary to the Governmient of Eastern Bengal and Assam. 1905; Member, Board of Revenue, E. Bengal and Assam. and Member, Imperial Legislative Council, 1909; Member, Executive Council, Bengal, since 1912. Recreations, golf, riding. Address: Calcutta, India. 

MacBean, Major-General Forbes, C.V.O. (1905); b. 1857; s. of Colonel Forbes MacBean; educ: at Uppingham; entered the Army, 1876; served in the Afghan War, 1879-80; in engagements at Kabul and the march to Kandahar; Transvaal Campaign: 1881; Tirah Expedition, 1897-98; severely wounded; South African War, 1899-1902; became Captain, 1884; Major, 1893; C.B., and Brevet-Colonel, 1902; Colonel, 1905; Major-General, 1911; A.D.C. to H.M. the Emperor, 1907-11; Club: Army and Navy.  Macci, Muhammed Zahiruddin, B.A., Superintendent of Police, Mysore State; belongs to the Kazi family of Mysore whose members have successively been holding the post of Kazi of Bangalore and its suberbssuburbs [sic], and whose claims for the office have been recognised by the successive ruling dynasties; b. at Bangalore, 1872; educ: Central College, Bangalore, the Madras Christian College, and the Madras Law Colloge [sic]; passed B.A., 1893; studied for Law and passed the F.L. Examination, 1895; was a scholarship holder from the State of Mysore; also held a scholarship of Rs. 45 a month from the Government of  254