Evelyn Robins Abbott

Evelyn Robins Abbott
Chief Commissioner of Delhi
In office
1924–1926
Preceded byClaud Alexander Barron
Succeeded byAlexander Stow
British administrator in India (1873–1950)

Evelyn Robins Abbott, CIE (9 May 1873 – 7 May 1950) was an administrator in British India. A member of the Indian Civil Service, he was Chief Commissioner of Delhi from 1924 until 1926.

After returning to England, Abbott served as chairman of the Wallingford Rural District Council from 1939 until his death and was a member of the Berkshire County Council from 1939 to 1946.

References

  • "Obituary", The Daily Telegraph, 10 May 1950, p. 3
  • "Mr E. R. Abbott", The Times, 10 May 1950, p. 8
  • https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-221687