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'''Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg''' [[Order of the Indian Empire|CIE]] (17 February 1833 – 23 March 1921<ref> {{cite web | url = http://thepeerage.com/p2897.htm#i28969 | title = Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg | accessdate = 2011-04-01 | publisher = thePeerage.com}}</ref>) was a [[British people|British]] civil servant in the [[Indian Civil Services]] of [[British India]]. He was born in 1833 in [[Delhi]] to Sir James Hogg, formerly a director of the [[British East India Company]] and the Registrar of the [[Calcutta High Court]]. In 1853, at the age of twenty, Stuart Hogg entered the Indian Civil Services. During the [[Sepoy Mutiny]], he was posted in the [[Punjab (British India)|Punjab]]. Later, he joined the Bengal government as the [[Kolkata Police|Police Commissioner of Calcutta]] where he established the Detective Department. From 1863 to 1877 he was the Chairman of the [[Calcutta Municipal Corporation]]. In 1875, he was [[knighthood|knighted]]. | '''Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg''' [[Order of the Indian Empire|CIE]] (17 February 1833 – 23 March 1921<ref> {{cite web | url = http://thepeerage.com/p2897.htm#i28969 | title = Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg | accessdate = 2011-04-01 | publisher = thePeerage.com}}</ref>) was a [[British people|British]] civil servant in the [[Indian Civil Services]] of [[British India]]. He was born in 1833 in [[Delhi]] to Sir James Hogg, formerly a director of the [[British East India Company]] and the Registrar of the [[Calcutta High Court]]. In 1853, at the age of twenty, Stuart Hogg entered the Indian Civil Services. During the [[Sepoy Mutiny]], he was posted in the [[Punjab (British India)|Punjab]]. Later, he joined the Bengal government as the [[Kolkata Police|Police Commissioner of Calcutta]] where he established the Detective Department. From 1863 to 1877 he was the Chairman of the [[Calcutta Municipal Corporation]]. In 1875, he was [[knighthood|knighted]]. | ||
[[New Market, Calcutta]], an upscale market that he founded, was named Sir Stuart Hogg Market in 1903 in his honour. It is still often referred to as Hogg' | The [[New Market, Calcutta]], an upscale market that he founded, was named Sir Stuart Hogg Market in 1903 in his honour. It is still (often) referred to as ''Hogg Market''.<ref>[https://www.nkrealtors.com/blog/new-market-at-kolkata-shopping-mall-stood-test-times/ New Market at Kolkata — The Shopping Mall that Stood the Test of Times] ''nkrealtors.com''. Retrieved 4 October 2021</ref><ref name= "Nag">{{cite news|last1=Nag|first1=Ashoke|title=130 years young: Kolkata’s Raj insignia is still ‘New|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2005-09-17/news/27471744_1_new-market-rw-newman-thacker-spink|access-date=10 June 2016|publisher=The Economic Times|date=17 September 2005}}</ref> | ||
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Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg
Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg CIE (17 February 1833 – 23 March 1921[1]) was a British civil servant in the Indian Civil Services of British India. He was born in 1833 in Delhi to Sir James Hogg, formerly a director of the British East India Company and the Registrar of the Calcutta High Court. In 1853, at the age of twenty, Stuart Hogg entered the Indian Civil Services. During the Sepoy Mutiny, he was posted in the Punjab. Later, he joined the Bengal government as the Police Commissioner of Calcutta where he established the Detective Department. From 1863 to 1877 he was the Chairman of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation. In 1875, he was knighted.
The New Market, Calcutta, an upscale market that he founded, was named Sir Stuart Hogg Market in 1903 in his honour. It is still (often) referred to as Hogg Market.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Sir Stuart Saunders Hogg". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ↑ New Market at Kolkata — The Shopping Mall that Stood the Test of Times nkrealtors.com. Retrieved 4 October 2021
- ↑ Nag, Ashoke (17 September 2005). "130 years young: Kolkata's Raj insignia is still 'New". The Economic Times. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- Biography (in Bengali)
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| Preceded by V. H. Shalch |
Police Commissioner of Calcutta 1866–1876 |
Succeeded by C. T. Metcalfe |