Armine Dew

Armine Brereton Dew
Born	1867
Died	1941

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Armine Brereton Dew, KCIE, CSI (1867–1941) was a British Indian Army officer and administrator in British India; he served as the Chief Commissioner of Balochistan during colonial rule. Commissioned in 1886 in the 4th Battalion of the Shropshire Light Infantry, he was promoted to Lieutenant in 1891, Captain in 1899 and to Major in 1906. By 1911, he was Political Agent in Gilgit and in that year was appointed a CIE. He was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1914. He was Political Agent for the princely state of Kalat by 1915 and was appointed a CSI in that year. He was knighted with the KCIE in 1921.^[1]

Styles

1867-1886: Armine Brereton Dew
1886-1891: Second Lieutenant Armine Brereton Dew
1891-1899: Lieutenant Armine Brereton Dew
1899-1906: Captain Armine Brereton Dew
1906-1911: Major Armine Brereton Dew
1911-1914: Major Armine Brereton Dew, CIE
1914-1915: Lieutenant-Colonel Armine Brereton Dew, CIE
1915-1921: Lieutenant-Colonel Armine Brereton Dew, CSI, CIE
1921-1941: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Armine Brereton Dew, KCIE, CSI

Political offices
Preceded by Henry Dobbs	Chief Commissioner of Balochistan 5 December 1917 – 1 September 1919	Succeeded by Henry Beauchamp St. John

References

^ Provinces of British India

Persondata
Name	Dew, Armine
Alternative names
Short description	British politician
Date of birth	1867
Place of birth
Date of death	1941
Place of death