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Sidney Rowlatt

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English barrister and judge

United KingdomWritersLived 1862 to 1945 · aged 82
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Sir Sidney Arthur Taylor Rowlatt, KCSI, PC was a British barrister and judge, remembered in part for his presidency of the sedition committee that bore his name, created in 1918 by the imperial government to subjugate and control the independence movement in British India, especially Bengal and the Punjab.

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1918Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India
1883Porson Prize
1883Browne medal
Knight Bachelor
fellow of King's College, Cambridge

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Sir Sidney Arthur Taylor Rowlatt, KCSI, PC was a British barrister and judge, remembered in part for his presidency of the sedition committee that bore his name, created in 1918 by the imperial government to subjugate and control the independence movement in British India, especially Bengal and the Punjab. The committee gave rise to the Rowlatt Act, an extension of the Defence of India Act 1915.

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United Kingdom
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Lived 1862 to 1945 · aged 82
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