Alan Holme

Alan Thomas Holme CIE (1872 – 9 July 1931) was a British administrator in India.

Holme was born in Naples and was educated at the International School in Naples, Bedford School, Clifton College, and Trinity College, Cambridge.[1] He joined the Indian Civil Service and was posted to Oudh, where he served as a magistrate, settlement officer, and acting private secretary to the Lieutenant-Governor. He then served as a settlement officer in Rajputana, political agent in the Southern States, British Resident at Udaipur, Chief Commissioner of Ajmer-Merwara, and Officiating Agent to the Governor-General in Rajputana. He was appointed Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) in the 1920 New Year Honours.[2] He retired in 1922.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Holme, Alan Thomas (HLM891AT)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31712. p. 5. 30 December 1919.

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