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*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]

*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/1999-01/0917632468 January 1999 post] contains a copy of the Daily Telegraph (London) obituary of Philip Mason, who joined the Civil Service in 1928. He was the author of the books about the Indian Civil Service, ''The Men Who Ruled India'', published in two volumes, ''The Founders'' (1953) and ''The Guardians'' (1954). The books were originally published under the name Philip Woodruff. A one volume abridged edition was published in 1985. His many books include an autobiography ''A Shaft of Sunlight: Memories of a Varied Life'' (1978). These books are available at the [[British Library]].

==See also==

*[[Civil Service reading list]]

*[[Life in India#Work|Life in India-Work]]

==External Links==

*[[wikipedia:Indian Civil Service|Indian Civil Service]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Administrators_in_British_India Category: Administrators in British India] Wikipedia

*[http://books.google.com/books?id=6iQoAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA193 "Abridged Code of Regulations Affecting Civil Employees"] in ''The Bengal and Agra annual guide and gazetteer, for 1841'' Part 2, p193, Google Books

*[http://books.google.com/books?id=cLsOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA284 Appointment in 1848] from ''The Oriental Interpreter and Treasury of East India Knowledge...'' by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler (1848) p284, Google Books