HORSLEY, Hugh. India 11.8.1849 — 26.1.1934. Rev. British (Irish?) Missionary in South South Asia. Son of —> William Henry H. and Frederica O’Connell. Studied at Cambridge, M.A. Came to Madras 1873, worked in Tinnevelly, from 1879 in Ceylon. Also there worked among Tamils for Church Missionary Society, retired 1894. Still in Sri Lanka 1900, returned before 1906 and settled in Eastwood, Essex. Married 1877 Mary Elizabeth Rendall, three daughters.
Publications: “Tamil Proverbs”, The Orientalist 2, 1886, 56-63.
Sources: Stray notes in Internet.
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