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'''Horace Arthur Rose''' (25 November 1867 – 18 September 1933) was an administrator in the [[Indian Civil Service]] and also an author of works related to India in the time of the [[British Raj]].<br />
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Rose was the son of a merchant from [[East Grinstead]] and was born on 25 November 1867.<ref name=Venn>{{acad|id= RS886HA |name=Rose, Horace Arthur}}</ref> He was educated at [[St Paul's School, London|St Paul's School]] and at [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]], where he arrived from his home in Wallingford, [[Surrey]]<!--NB: this is per Venn, but I know only of Wallingford, Oxfordshire--> with the award of a scholarship.<ref name=Venn/><ref>{{cite journal |title=Honours |journal=The Pauline |volume=IV |issue=19 |date=March 1886 |publisher=St Paul's School |location=London |page=433 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IvAHAAAAQAAJ}}</ref><br />
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Rose passed the competitive examination for the Indian Civil Service in 1886 and arrived in India on 4<br />
October 1888. Initially posted as an Assistant Commissioner in the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], he was appointed Deputy Commissioner in March 1898 and in 1902 became Superintendent of the ''[[Imperial Gazetteer of India|Gazetteer]]'' revision.<ref name=IndiaList1905>{{cite book |title=The India List and Office List |publisher=India Office |year=1905 |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_3VQTAAAAYAAJ |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_3VQTAAAAYAAJ/page/n608 604]}}</ref> He was Superintendent for the Punjab census in 1901 and from then until 1906 was also Superintendent of Ethnography for that province.<ref>{{cite book |title=Encyclopædia Britannica |edition=13th |year=1926 |volume=III |page=xiv |location=London |publisher=The Encyclopædia Britannica Company |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopabritnew03chisrich}}</ref> From 1906 to 1913 he was a District Judge in the court of District and Sessions of the Punjab, and from then was appointed Judge.<ref name=Venn/><ref>{{cite book |title=Encyclopædia Britannica |edition=14th |year=1929 |volume=12 |page=xi |location=London |publisher=The Encyclopædia Britannica Company |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri030511mbp}}</ref> He was appointed the rank of Honorary [[Lieutenant-Colonel]] in the [[Indian Army during World War I]].<ref name=Venn/><br />
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Rose retired from the Indian Civil Service in 1918 and died at [[Saint Brélade]], [[Jersey]] on 18 September 1933.<ref name=Venn/><br />
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==Publications==<br />
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*{{cite book |title=Notes on Female Tattoo Designs in India |first1=Horace Arthur |last1=Rose |first2=B. A. |last2=Gupte |year=1902}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=Customs in the Trans-Border Territories of the North-West Frontier Province |first=Horace Arthur |last=Rose |publisher=Asiatic Society |year=1905}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=A Compendium of the Punjab Customary Law |first1=Horace Arthur |last1=Rose |first2=M. Muhammed |last2=Shafi |location=Lahore |publisher=Samuel T. Weston at the Civil and Military Gazette Press |year=1911 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8yQOAAAAYAAJ}}<br />
*{{cite book |title=A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province |first1=Horace Arthur |last1=Rose |first2=Edward Douglas|last2=MacLagan |author2-link=Edward Douglas MacLagan |location=Lahore |publisher=Samuel T. Weston at the Civil and Military Gazette Press|title-link=A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province }}<br />
**Volume 1 (1911)<br />
**[https://archive.org/details/glossaryoftribes03rose Volume 2 (1911)]<br />
**[https://books.google.com/books?id=Th3Mu-_RwjQC&pg=PP5&lpg=PP5&dq=A+Glossary+of+the+Tribes+and+Castes+of+the+Punjab+and+North-West+Frontier+Province+volume+3&source=bl&ots=yUBxALmJE4&sig=pOK0wIQYTzRoWVSSgAwVXJeN0Yc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=uGTpUKHBIJDKsgaIxoDACA&ved=0CDwQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false Volume 3 (1919)]<br />
*{{cite book |title=The Darvishes: or, Oriental Spiritualism |editor-first=Horace Arthur |editor-last=Rose |first=John Porter |last=Brown |publisher=Cass |year=1927 |edition=2nd |url=https://archive.org/details/MN40240ucmf_6}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[William Crooke]]<br />
*[[Edward Albert Gait]]<br />
*[[William Wilson Hunter]]<br />
*[[Herbert Hope Risley|H. H. Risley]]<br />
*[[Robert Vane Russell]]<br />
*[[Edgar Thurston]]<br />
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