Carless, Henry Alfred, eldest son of Thomas Carless, of Richmond, Surrey, by Catherine Elizabeth, daughter of John Kingden, of Notting Hill, b. Sept. 26, 1894; adm. Sept. 26, 1907 (A); non-resident K.S. 1909; left July 1914; Trin. Hall, Camb., scholar, matric. Lent 1922; played lawn tennis against Oxford 1923, and hockey against Oxford 1924; 1st class Oriental Languages Trip., part 1, 1923; 2nd class, div. 2, Law Trip., part 2, 1924; B.A. and LL. B. 1924; Indian Police Service from 1914; A.D.C. to the Governor of the United Provinces 1917-8, served with 120th Rajputana Rifles July - Dec. 1918; transferred to Political Department for service with Khorasan Levy Corps, Meshed, Persia, 1919-20; Inspector-General of Police, Ajmer-Merwana, and Police Adviser to the Resident of Rajputana 1946; a Principal, Colonial Office 1949; C. l. E. Jan. 1, 1947; m. July 12, 1924, Gwendolen Mary, younger daughter of James Durie Pattullo, of Albury Heath, Surrey; d. 1976.