Arthur Purves Phayre

British indian army officer and colonial administrator (1812-1885).

Born May 7th, 1812 in Shrewsbury.

Died December 14th, 1885 at 73 years old in Bray.

Occupations
coin collecting, naturalist, numismatist, politician, zoologist

Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy