ROE, Charles Arthur (or C. Arthur Roe). Blandford Forum, Dorset 4.9.1841 — Oxford 28.1.1927. Sir. British Civil Servant in India. Son of John Bannister Roe and Mary Anne Allies. Educated at Lancing, Sussex, studied “at Merton College, Oxford [Boden Sanskrit scholar there]. Joined the Civil Service in the Panjab, 1863, and retired, 1893. Was Chief Judge of the Panjab Chief Court and Vice-Chancellor of the Panjab University.” In retirement living in Oxford. K.B. 1897. LL.D. Pennsylvania. Married 1865 Elizabeth Gaskell (1848–1891), two daughters and three sons.

Publications: With H. A. B. Rattigan: Tribal Law in the Panjab. 10+150 p. Lahore 1869.

– Customary law of the Multán district. 24+107+9 p. Lahore 1901.

Sources: Buckland, Dictionary; Who Was Who 1916–1928; Wikipedia briefly; picture in bridgemanimages.com.