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Henry Prinsep
English official of the Indian Civil Service and historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Thoby Prinsep (15 July 1793 – 11 February 1878) was an English official of the Indian Civil Service, and historian of India. In later life he entered politics, and was a significant figure of the cultural circles of London.[1]
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