TOLBORT, Thomas William Hooper. 1842 — Dorchester 1883, when 41. British Civil Servant in India. I.C.S. examination in 1862. Served in Bengal. Retired for health reasons and returned to the U.K., but died soon. A friend of Thomas Hardy. Married 1875 Clare Cunliffe (d. 1879).

Publications: “Authorities for the History of Portuguese India”, JASB 42:1, 1873, 193-208.

– “The District of Lúdiáná”, JASB 38:1, 1869, 83-104; “The District of Dera Ismail Khan, Trans-Indus”, JASB 40:1, 1871, 1-21, 1 map.

– Tarjuma-i Alif [!] Laila ba-zubán-i-Urdú (Do Jild baharfát-i-Yūrop). Romanized under the Superintendence of T.W.H.T. and edited by F. Pincott. 480 p. L. 1882.

Sources: Stray notes in Internet.