DRIVER, Walter Henry Parker. 1855 — 1908. Civilian, probably Civil Servant, interested in Ethnology (Muṇḍa and Draviḍian) and Archaeology. An emigration agent in Ranchi (1880/91), where he also found prehistoric remains. Married Mary Jane Stanmore, four children.
Publications: “Notes on some Kolarian Tribes”, JASB 57:1, 1889, 7-18 & 60:1, 1891, 24-37; “The Korkus”, JASB 61:1, 1892, 128-132.
– J. Wood-Mason: “Notes on some Objects from a Neolithic Settlement recently discovered by Mr. W. H. P. Driver at Ranci in Chota-Nagpore District”, JASB 57:2, 1888, 387-396, 4 pl.
Sources: myheritage.fi; stray notes in Internet.
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