RICE, Stanley P.

RICE, Stanley Pitcairn. 10.12.1869 — 18.11.1944. British Civil Servant in India, interested in Sanskrit. Served from 1890 in Madras, retired1918 and became member of State Council of Baroda. Married 1900 Veronica Florence Crossman (1864–1941), one daughter.

Publications: Occasional essays on native South Indian life. 6+223 p. L. 1901.

Translated: Ancient Indian fables and stories. Being a selection from the Pañcatantra. 126 p. The Wisdom of the East Series. L. 1924; Mahabharata: Tales from the Mahabharata. 124 p. L. 1924.

The Challenge of Asia. 256 p. L. 1925.

Life of Sayajirao III, Maharaja of Baroda. 1-2. L. 1931.

Hindu Customs and Their Origins. 219 p. L. 1937.

Sources: Stray notes in Internet, life years inworldcat.org.

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