JACKSON, ARTHUR MASON TIPPETTS, eldest son of Mason Jackson, wood engraver, art editor The Illustrated London News, and Lucy Berriman, dau. of James Berriman Tippetts, solicitor; b. 30 Dec 1866; adm. 27 May 1880 (G), exhibitioner; Mure Scholar 1883; left (with Triplett) Whitsun 1884; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Oct 1884, scholar 1884; 1st cl. Oriental Languages 1888; Boden Scholar 1888; BA 1888; MA 1893; adm. Middle Temple 17 Nov 1885, called to bar 19 Nov 1888; Indian Civil Service 1885; arrived in India 17 Dec 1888; Assistant Collector and Magistrate, Bombay; Assistant Collector and Inspector of Factories, Bombay 1892; Second Assistant, Jul 1895; Under Secretary, Revenue and Financial Departments 1897; First Assistant 1898; Private Secretary to Governor of Bombay 1898-1900; Junior Collector 1902; Senior Collector 1907; Superintendent of Stamps and Stationery; Registrar of Bombay and Commissioner of Income Tax May 1907; Political Agent, Surgana Dec 1907; Collector at Nasik; one of the best Oriental scholars of his day; m. Pensa Finney [presumably Pensa Douglass Finney, dau. of John Douglass Finney]; killed by a Chitpavan Brahmin in theatre at Nasik 21 Dec 1909. DNB (s. v. father). .