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Name
  
Samuel Mansfield


Died
  
April 10, 1679

Samuel Mansfield playing Piano


Samuel Mansfield (1815 – 12 December 1893) was a member of the Bombay Civil Service from 1834 to 1872.

Mansfield was the brother of General William Mansfield, 1st Baron Sandhurst, who was Commander-in-Chief of India from 1865 to 1870. He was educated at Haileybury.

He was the Commissioner in Sind from 1862 to March 1867. During his tenure, a separate Judicial Commissioner was appointed for Sind, thus relieving him of this role. He was a member of the senior council of Bombay from 1867 to 1872.

Mansfield was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Star of India in the 1866 Birthday Honours.

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