Report of the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission, 1893-1894. ….. Appears to be both more comprehensive & sensible than 99% of 21st century reports

Report of the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission, 1893-1894.

Contributors India. Hemp Drugs Commission. Young, William Mackworth, Sir, 1840-1924.

Download at the link below.

Be prepared to read 537 pages of good research !

Imagine if the British government could think like this in the 21st century

Bio

Sir William Mackworth Young KCSI (15 August 1840 – 10 May 1924)[1] was a member of the Indian Civil Service, who became Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab 1897–1902.

Early life

Young was the son of Captain Sir George Young, 2nd Baronet. He attended Eton and King’s College, Cambridge, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1863 and a master of arts in 1866. Young joined the I.C.S. in Bengal in 1863, subsequently holding the title of Financial Commissioner of the Punjab from 1889 to 1895, Resident at Mysore (1895 to 1897) and Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab 1897–1902. He stepped down in early March 1902, and left Bombay for the United Kingdom on 8 March 1902.[2] He also briefly served as a vice-chancellor of University of the Punjab.[3]

Young also served as a member of the Imperial Legislative Council in 1893.[4][1]

 

Publication/Creation Kilkerran : Hardinge Simpole, 2010.

Download at https://wellcomecollection.org/works/ugn4vdz3/items

Get Connected

Karma Koala Podcast

Top Marijuana Blog