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'''Henry Binny Webster''' was Inspector General of the [[Indian Imperial Police|Indian Police]]. From 1863 to 1866 he was [[District magistrate|joint magistrate and Collector]] in the [[Bulandshahr district|district of Bulandshahr]], [[North-Western Provinces]]. He is credited with supervising the erection of the English school in 1864 and the dispensary in 1867, in the town of [[Bulandshahr]]. His predecessors included [[George Dundas Turnbull]] and [[Charles Currie (collector)|Charles Currie]].<ref name=Sketches1884>{{cite book |last1=Growse |first1=F. S. |title=Bulandshahr: Or, Sketches of an Indian District: Social, Historical and Architectural |date=1884 |publisher=Medical Hall Press |location=Benares |url=https://archive.org/details/bulandshahrorsk00growgoog/page/n134/mode/2up |language=English|pages=10, 74}}</ref><ref name=Singh1874>{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Kuar Lachman|title=Historical and Statistical Memoir of Zila Bulandshahar |date=1874 |publisher=North-Western Provinces Government Press|isbn=978-3-382-50031-3|location=Allahabad |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.11477/page/45/mode/2up?q=lowther|language=en|pages=45–52}}</ref><ref name=Nevill1922>{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H. R. |title=Bulandshahr A Gazetteer Vol-v (1922) |date=1922 |publisher=Government Branch Press |location=Lucknow |page=129 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.1361/page/n129/mode/2up?q=lowther}}</ref><ref name=NWPOfficers1881>{{cite book |author=Govt. Sectt., N.W.P. and Oudh |title=History of services of gazetted officers employed under the government of the N.W.P. and Oudh |date=1881 |publisher=North-Western Provinces and Oudh Govt. Press |location=Allahabad |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofservice00alla/page/14/mode/2up?q=webster}}</ref><br />
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Webster entered [[East India Company College|Haileybury]] in 1852, left the following year and arrived in India in 1854.<ref name=Danvers>{{Cite book |last=Danvers |first=Frederick Charles |url=https://archive.org/details/memorialsoldhai00collgoog/page/455/mode/2up?q=Lowther |title=Memorials of Old Haileybury College |last2=Monier-Williams |first2=Sir Monier |last3=Bayley |first3=Sir Steuart Colvin |last4=Wigram |first4=Percy |last5=Sapte |first5=Brand |date=1894 |publisher=A. Constable |language=en|page=456}}</ref> In 1879 he was appointed commissioner at [[Jhansi]], and two years later became inspector general of the Indian Police.<ref name=Danvers/><ref name=Atkinson1876>{{Cite book |last=Atkinson |first=Edwin Thomas |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G9jaXsOc-tEC&pg=PA110 |title=Statistical, Descriptive and Historical Account of the North-Western Provinces of India: 3.:Meerut division part 2 |date=1876 |publisher=North-Western Provinces Government |pages=110, 127–128 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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