Code | DS/UK/2294 |
Name | Ameer Ali; Waris (12 October 1886-June 1975); CIE; Indian civil servant |
Variations of Name | Syed Waris Ameer Ali |
Dates | 12 October 1886-June 1975 |
Gender | Male (cisgender) |
Place of Birth/Origin | Calcutta, India (born) |
Relationships | Son of Rt Hon Syed Ameer Ali. Waris was of Islamic and British descent Spouse of Lady Eleanor Charlotte Augusta Dawson1 (m.1951-until her death in 1974) |
Biography | Waris Ameer Ali was a civil servant and administrator. Educated at Wellington College and Balliol College, Oxford, he joined the Indian civil service and served in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh.
On 5 October 1928, Waris was elected a member of the Executive Committee of the Society for the Protestion of the Fauna of the Empire - now the Fauna Preservation Society. |