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Jim Corbett grave (1955)
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Description
Jim Corbett
Jim Corbett
CIE
VD
(25 July 1875 – 19 April 1955) was a British
hunter
,
tracker
,
naturalist
, and author who hunted a number of
man-eating
tigers
and
leopards
in
India
. He held the rank of
colonel
in the
British Indian Army
and was frequently called upon by the Government of the
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
, now the Indian states of
Uttar Pradesh
and
Uttarakhand
, to kill man-eating tigers and leopards that were preying on people in the nearby villages of the
Garhwal
and
Kumaon divisions
.
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim Corbett
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49663837/edward-james-corbett
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