Lionel Robert Ashburner
Lionel Robert Ashburner (1827 in Tasmania – 26 January 1907 in Marylebone, London) was the Acting governor of Bombay during the British Raj from 13 March 1880 to 28 April 1880.
Lionel Robert Ashburner
- Born
- 1827
- Died
- 1907
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- diplomat · photographer · civil servant
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Lionel Robert Ashburner (1827 in Tasmania – 26 January 1907 in Marylebone, London) was the Acting governor of Bombay during the British Raj from 13 March 1880 to 28 April 1880.
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Biography
Lionel, son of William Page Ashburner and his wife Hester Maria, was a civil servant in India, where he became a director of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway. In the 1871 Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Star of India. On 14 July 1873 he married Emily Caroline Haggard at Kirkee, Bombay.
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Identity and origins
He was the child of William Page Ashburner and Hester Maria Elliot. He married Emily Caroline Haggard. One child is recorded: Mildred Alice Ashburner.
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Lionel Robert Ashburner is recorded as diplomat, photographer and civil servant.
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Lionel Robert Ashburner born.
1907
Lionel Robert Ashburner died.
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