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==Records==
Short records of service, providing the date of appointment, promotions and qualifications for individuals in the Indian Civil Service were published in the [[Directories_reading_list#Civil_Service_directories|India Office List]].
==Individuals==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Mortimer_Durand Henry Mortimer Durand] (Wikipedia) was Foreign Secretary from 1884-1894. See also [[Simla Rifles#Individuals|Simla Rifles-Individuals]]
*In 1923, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf_Caroe Olaf Caroe] (Wikipedia) joined the Indian Political Service; served as Foreign Secretary (1939-45) and as Governor of the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) from March 1946 to June 1947. [http://www.hindu.com/fline/fl2309/stories/20060519001908300.htm "Caroe's lessons"] by AG Noorani, a review, from Frontline May 2006, of the book ''The Future of The Great Game: Sir Olaf Caroe, India's Independence, and the Defense of Asia'' by Peter John Brobst. This book is available through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/1931968101 FIBIS Shop]
==See also==
