Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 41
  • Surname: Carr
  • Given name: Alexander
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 1837-5-1
  • Place of Birth: Belfast
  • Married?: Yes, Dec 1880; widower
  • Date appointed: 01/09/1879
  • First position: Probationary Tidewaiter- Tls 50
  • Ports stationed at: Foochow, Shanghai, SUL
  • leave: 1 year
  • previous occupation: served onboard R. L. 'Sing Feng' June 1871-May 1873; constable, Foochow River Police, June 1873-July 1878; transferred to Outdoor Staff as Probationary Tidewaiter; discharged August 1879 on reduction of staff
  • position on leaving: 1st Class Tidewaiter
  • reason for leaving: resigned after leave
  • date left: 30/09/1886