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Sir
Samuel Swinton Jacob
KCIE CVO
Born14 January 1841 (1841-01-14)
Died4 December 1917 (1917-12-05) (aged 76)
Resting placeBrookwood Cemetery

Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob, KCIE, CVO (14 January 1841 – 4 December 1917), known as Sir Swinton Jacob,[1] was a British Army officer and colonial engineer, architect and writer, best known for the numerous Indian public buildings he designed in the Indo-Saracenic style.

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List of Indian architects

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Aitchison College

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Order of the Indian Empire

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1902 Coronation Honours

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1890 Birthday Honours

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