historical1833 – 1917
Sir William Herschel, 2nd Baronet
magistrate · physiologist
Sir William James Herschel, 2nd Baronet (9 January 1833 – 24 October 1917) was a British ICS officer in India who used fingerprints for identification on contracts.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1833
- Died
- 1917
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