Henry Napier Bruce Erskine

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1848 watercolour by Thomas Richmond – portrait of Henry Napier Bruce Erskine

Henry Napier Bruce Erskine (7 September 1831 – 4 December 1893)[1][2] was a Scottish civil servant who served in the Bombay Civil Service, during British rule in the Indian Subcontinent.[3]

He was the Commissioner in Sind from 1879 to 1887.[4]

References[edit]

  1. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  2. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
  3. Behram Sohrab H.J. Rustomji, Karachi 1839-1947 A Short History of the Foundation and Growth of Karachi, in Karachi During the British Era Two Histories of a Modern City, Oxford University Press, Karachi, 2007. Pg 104
  4. Rulers
Government offices
Preceded by
Francis Dawes Melville
Commissioner in Sind
1879–1887
Succeeded by
Charles Bradley Pritchard