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Burial · 1878

William Boardman Walker Joyes

Professor of Tamil Literature in the Presidency College, Madras

Date
13th July 1878
Age
about 50 (figure obscured)
Place
Ootacamund
Officiant
C. R. Drury
Register
Burials · 1865-1898
Notes
Surname resolved to 'Joyes' (the cell was obscured by annotations — 'St. Stephen's' struck, 'St. Thomas' Church' written, and a chaplain's note read 'Joyes C.R.D.'). William Boardman Walter Joyes, Professor of Tamil Literature in the Presidency College, Madras; burial cross-referenced to St. Thomas' Church. Buried by C. R. Drury, Archdeacon of Madras. Attested in Who Was Who in Indology. Dual-numbered: No. 408 (1856-65 series) / No. 673 (old running series).