George Sparkes
1810–78
East India Company official. Worked in the Madras Presidency from 1828 in various capacities from collector to judge and magistrate. Resigned in 1840. Moved to Bromley, Kent, in 1848.
Sources
Horsburgh 1980
Hazelle Jackson, "Library gardens Bromley", www.londongardenstrust.org/index.htm?features/bromleylib.htm (accessed 23 July 2010)
Prinsep 1885.
Bibliography
Horsburgh, E. L. S. 1980. Bromley, Kent: from the earliest times to the present century, compiled from materials collected from original sources by various hands. Reprint edition. Chislehurst, Kent: Lodgemark Press.
Prinsep, Charles C. 1885. Record of services of the honourable East India Company’s civil servants in the Madras Presidency from 1741 to 1858. London: Trübner & Co.
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