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'''Edward Anderton Reade''', {{small|[[Order of the Bath|CB]]}} (15 March 1807&nbsp;– 12 February 1886)<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=yTMmAAAAMAAJ&q=Edward+Anderton+Reade&pgis=1#search_anchor The patronage bureaucracy in north India By Peter Penner]</ref><sup>,</sup><ref>[http://www.authorandbookinfo.com/ngcoba/re.htm New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors, Author names starting with Re]</ref> was a British civil servant in [[India]] who served in Bengal from 1826 to 1860.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=E105gL-F5usC&q=%22Edward+Anderton+Reade%22&pgis=1#search_anchor Bengal By Calcutta Historical Society]</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
On 10 February 1835 Reade was appointed as Joint Magistrate and Deputy Collector of [[Belah]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=iqMIAAAAQAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British India and its dependencies #244]</ref> On 8 September 1836 he was appointed as Magistrate & Collector of Goruckpore.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ci0oAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany By East India Company #203]</ref> He was given additional responsibility, on 24 October 1836, as Deputy Opium Agent for management of provision of opium in Goruckpore.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ci0oAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany By East India Company #292]</ref> He remained collector of Goruckpore (at least) till October 1844.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=mnwSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 Parliamentary papers By Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons]</ref><br />
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During 1857 Reade was Commissioner of the Fifth Division and Commissioner of the Benares Division.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=3bQSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 Parliamentary papers By Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons #105]</ref> From 10 September 1857 to 30 September 1857 he held the position of [[List of Lieutenant Governors of the North-Western Provinces|Lieutenant-Governor]] of the [[North-Western Provinces]] as an ''In charge (acting)''.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=3VQTAAAAYAAJ&printsec=toc&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 The India List and India Office List By India Office, Great Britain #130]</ref> He retired from the East India Company in 1860 and returned to the family home in [[Ipsden]], [[Oxfordshire]], where he served as a magistrate for Oxfordshire and Berkshire.<ref>{{cite web|title=E. A. Reade, 'The Benefice of North Stoke ...'|url=http://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/library/special_collections/manuscripts/post_medieval/pmmw11|website=St John's College|accessdate=30 April 2017}}</ref><br />
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He was a brother of the novelist [[Charles Reade]], and the father of the New Zealand cricketer [[Lawrence Reade (cricketer, born 1846)|Lawrence Reade]].<ref>{{cite journal|title=Mr. Lawrence E. Reade|journal=Evening Post|date=17 August 1910|volume=LXXX|issue=41|page= 5|url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19100817.2.28.2|accessdate=30 April 2017}}</ref><br />
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==Works==<br />
His works include:<br />
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* ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=8_bvGwAACAAJ Minute on the Roads in the Azimgurh District]''<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/read/INDIA/2001-03/0983645768 INDIA-L Archives]<br />
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=BEJUAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Edward+Anderton+Reade%22&pgis=1#search_anchor English village architecture By R. J. Brown]<br />
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=s2MPAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 Bulletins and other state intelligence #2149]<br />
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=8bqEzPPp8xIC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 Empire and Information] By [[Christopher Bayly|Christopher Alan Bayly]]<br />
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=NA8LAAAAIAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0 Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue By Great Exhibition, Robert Ellis, Great Britain. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 #859]<br />
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