Under-Secretary of State for India

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The Under-Secretary of State for India was a junior ministerial post in the British government responsible for assisting the Secretary of State in administering British India during the period of the British Raj.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
junior ministerial post
ministerial office in the United Kingdom
abolishedAsConsequenceOf Indian independence
partition of India
appliesToJurisdiction British India
India
category British rule in India
Defunct ministerial offices in the United Kingdom
India Office in London
surface form: India Office
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork Indian affairs
colonial administration
imperial policy
governmentBranch executive branch of the United Kingdom government
hasDuties assisting the Secretary of State for India
handling parliamentary business relating to India
supporting policy formulation on Indian affairs
hierarchicalLevel junior to Secretary of State for India
locatedIn London, England
surface form: London
officeCreatedFor administration of British India
officeHeldBy Arthur Henderson
Austen Chamberlain
Edwin Samuel Montagu
surface form: Edwin Montagu

Frederick Edwin Smith
George Hamilton
John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
surface form: John Morley

Leo Amery
Lord George Hamilton
Lord Islington
Lord Lytton
Lord Ronaldshay
Lord Sinha
Arthur Stanley, 5th Baron Stanley of Alderley
surface form: Lord Stanley

Lord Winterton
Sir Samuel Hoare
William Henry Smith
William Wedgwood Benn
Winston Churchill
partOf India Office in London
surface form: India Office
replacedBy Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations
reportsTo Secretary of State for India
seatOfOffice India Office in London
surface form: India Office, London
subordinateTo Secretary of State for India
usedDuring British Empire
British India
surface form: British Raj

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George Goschen positionHeld Under-Secretary of State for India
subject surface form: George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen