| 词条 | G. T. Boag |
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| honorific-prefix = Sir | name = George Townsend Boag | honorific-suffix = KCIE CSI | image = | imagesize = 200px | order1 = Diwan of Cochin | term_start1 = 1943 | term_end1 = 1944 | predecessor1 = A. F. W. Dickinson | successor1 = C. P. Karunakara Menon | order2 = Chief Secretary to the Government of the Madras Presidency | term_start2 = 1938 | term_end2 = 1939 | premier2 = C. Rajagopalachari | governor2 = John Erskine, Lord Erskine | predecessor2 = C. F. Brackenbury | successor2 = S. V. Ramamurthy | order3 = Governor of Odisha (acting) | term_start3 = 11 August 1938 | term_end3 = 8 December 1938 | predecessor3 = John Austen Hubback | successor3 = John Austen Hubback | governorgeneral3 = Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow | premier3 = Biswanath Das | order4 = Chief Secretary of Madras Presidency | term_start4 = 1938 | term_end4 = 1939 | governor4 = | premier4 = C. Rajagopalachari | predecessor4 = C. F. Brackenbury | successor4 = S. V. Ramamurthy | order5 = Municipal Commissioner of Madras | term_start5 = 1923 | term_end5 = 1925 | birth_date = 1884 | birth_place = | death_date = 1969 (age 85) | death_place = United Kingdom | nationality = British | party = | religion = Christian | alma_mater = | profession = | occupation = | spouse = }} Sir George Townsend Boag KCIE CSI (1884–1969) was a British Indian civil servant, statistician and administrator who served as the Acting Governor of Odisha from 11 August 1938 to 8 December 1938. Early lifeGeorge Townsend Boag was born on 12 November 1884 to Rev. George Boag, the Vicar of Winster in Westmorland.[1] He gained admission to Westminster School on 21 January 1897[1] and studied at the school from 1897 to 1903.[2] He was a Mure Scholar for the year 1901.[1] He obtained his baccalaureate and master's degrees from the University of Cambridge.[2] In 1907, he passed the Indian Civil Service examinations and was allotted to the Madras Presidency.[3] In IndiaMadras PresidencyBoag arrived in India in 1908 and served as a special settlement officer from 1912 to 1918.[3] He was appointed to the Indian Nutrition Board and served as the Collector of Transtuffs from 1912 to 1918.[3] From 1920 to 1922, Boag served as Superintendent of Census Operations for the Presidency succeeding J. C. Molony.[3] Boag served as the Municipal Commissioner for Madras from 1923 to 1925.[3] He was the Chief Secretary of Madras Presidency from 1925 to 1928 and 1934 to 1938.[4] Boag served as the District Collector of West Godavari in 1930 [4] before being appointed the Superintendent of the Madras Presidency Archives succeeding A. V. Venkatarama Ayyar on 19 August 1930.[5] Boag served as a member of the Indian Tariff Board from 1931 to 1933.[4] OdishaOn 11 August 1938 the Governor of Odisha, Sir John Austen Hubback proceeded on a leave.[6] Boag was appointed Acting Governor of Odisha in his stead and served from 11 August 1938 to 8 December 1938.[7] As the Acting Governor of Odisha, he inaugurated the opening session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly on 29 August 1938.[8] On 12 September 1938 severe agitations broke out in the princely state of Dhenkanal demanding the abolition of stringent taxes.[9] The situation turned violent as the agitations intensified.[9] The Eastern States Agency, a federation of princely states of which Dhenkanal formed a part, resorted to police action.[9] Large scale arrests were carried out and there was police firing in some areas.[9] As a result of the disturbances in the neighbouring Dhenkanal, a large number of refugees poured into Odisha.[10] Boag kept the Viceroy of India regularly updated with the events at Dhenkanal.[10] The influx of refugees reached such alarming proportions that refugee camps had to be established along the border towns.[11] On 8 December 1938 Sir John Austen Hubback returned from leave and resumed his duties as Governor of Odisha. Boag was transferred back to Madras Presidency where he served as a member of the Special Advisory Council during Governor's rule and was given charge of the public, finance and revenue departments.[12] He served in the Council from 1939 to 1943.[13] On 1943, he was appointed Diwan of Cochin and served from 1943 to 1944.[13][14] HonoursGeorge Townsend Boag was made a Companion of the Indian Empire in 1928 and a Companion of the Star of India in 1936.[2] He was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire in 1941.[2] Boag's residenceBoag's official residence in Madras city was located at T. Nagar.[15] The street in which it was situated was named Boag Road in his honour. The house was later purchased by Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu.[15] In 1959, it was bought by Tamil film actor Sivaji Ganesan who renamed it Annai Illam.[15] Today, the house is owned by the actor's family who continue to reside here.[15] Works
Notes1. ^1 2 {{cite book|title=The record of old Westminsters: a biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster school from the earliest times to 1927|author1=George Fisher Russell Barker |author2=Alan Herbert Stenning |author3=Geoffrey Reynolds Yonge Radcliffe |author4=John Beach Whitmore |author5=David Crighton Simpson |pages=100|publisher=Chiswick press|year=1928}} {{s-start}}{{succession box|title=Collector of Transtuffs (Indian Nutrition Board)|before=|after=|years=1912-1918}}{{succession box|title=Superintendent of Census Operations for the Madras Presidency|before=J. C. Molony|after=M. W. M. Yeats|years=1921-22}}{{succession box|title=Municipal Commissioner of Madras city|before=|after=|years=1923-1925}}{{succession box|title=Chief Secretary of Madras Presidency|before=|after=A. Y. G. Campbell|years=1925-1928}}{{succession box|title=Governor of Odisha (acting)|before=John Austen Hubback|after=John Austen Hubback|years=11 August 1938 – 8 December 1938}}{{succession box|title=Member of Governor of Madras Advisory Council|before=|after=|years=1939-1943}}{{succession box|title=Diwan of Cochin|before=A. F. W. Dickinson|after=C. P. Karunakara Menon|years=1943-1944}}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Boag, G.T.}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite book|title=The Times of India directory and year book including who's who|year=1948|publisher=Bennett, Coleman|pages=1150}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite book|title=A manual of archival systems and the world of archives|pages=225|publisher=Siva Publications|author=M. Sundararaj|year=1999}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite book|title=Who's who in India, Burma & Ceylon|pages=114|publisher=Who's Who Publishers (India) Ltd|year=1941}} 5. ^{{cite book|title=A manual of archival systems and the world of archives|pages=254|publisher=Siva Publications|author=M. Sundararaj|year=1999}} 6. ^{{cite book|title=Odisha, People, Culture, and Polity: People, Culture and Polity|pages=261|author=B. B. Jena|publisher=Kalyani Publications|year=1980}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Provinces of British India: Odisha|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_BrProvinces.htm#Odisha|publisher=World Statesmen}} 8. ^{{cite book|title=The Indian Review|pages=616|author=G. A. Natesan|publisher=G. A. NAtesan & Co.|year=1938}} 9. ^1 2 3 {{cite book|title=People's revolt in Odisha: a study of Talcher|pages=31|author=D. P. (Debi Prasad) Mishra|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distributors|year=1998|isbn=81-7156-739-8 |id={{ISBN|978-81-7156-739-3}}}} 10. ^1 {{cite book|title=People's revolt in Odisha: a study of Talcher|pages=32|author=D. P. (Debi Prasad) Mishra|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distributors|year=1998|isbn=81-7156-739-8 |id={{ISBN|978-81-7156-739-3}}}} 11. ^{{cite book|title=People's revolt in Odisha: a study of Talcher|pages=33|author=D. P. (Debi Prasad) Mishra|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distributors|year=1998|isbn=81-7156-739-8 |id={{ISBN|978-81-7156-739-3}}}} 12. ^{{cite book|title=Who's who in India, Burma & Ceylon|pages=9|publisher=Who's Who Publishers (India) Ltd|year=1941}} 13. ^1 {{cite book|title=Portraits in the India Office Library and Records|pages=22|author=India Office Library and Records|publisher=British Library|year=1983|isbn=0-7123-0015-5 |id={{ISBN|978-0-7123-0015-5}}}} 14. ^{{cite web|title=Indian Princely States, Cochin - Dewans|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_K-W.html#Kochin|publisher=World Statesmen}} 15. ^1 2 3 {{cite journal|title=Historic Residences in Chennai-2|work=Madras Musings|author=V. Sriram|volume=18|issue=11|url=http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2018%20No%2011/historic_residences_of_chennai_2.html|date=November 2008}} 8 : 1884 births|1969 deaths|People educated at Westminster School, London|Knights Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire|Companions of the Order of the Star of India|Governors of Odisha|People from Westmorland|Diwans of Cochin |
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