The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Lyon, Hon’ble Mr Percy Comyn

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Lyon, Hon’ble Mr Percy Comyn, C.S.I. (1908). I.C.S.; s. of Wm. Lyon; b. 1862; educ: King’s School, Brunton, and Orial College, Oxford; joined I.C.S. in Bengal; was Private Secretary to Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal; served in various mofusil stations; became the first Chief Secretary to the Governmient of Eastern Bengal and Assam. 1905; Member, Board of Revenue, E. Bengal and Assam. and Member, Imperial Legislative Council, 1909; Member, Executive Council, Bengal, since 1912. Recreations, golf, riding. Address: Calcutta, India.