Author:William Wilson Hunter

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William Wilson Hunter
(1840–1900)

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British statistician, historian, and Vice-President of Royal Asiatic Society

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB9 by the initials "W. W. H."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "W. W. H."

Works

Rulers of India series, general editor. Wrote two volumes of the series:
- The Marquess of Dalhousie (transcription project)
- The Earl of Mayo (transcription project)

A Brief history of the Indian peoples (1893) (external scan) (transcription project)
History of India
- (Vol. 6) (external scan)
- (Vol. 7) (external scan)
Annals of Rural Bengal (1872): Vol 1 (transcription project), Vol 2 (Orissa Vol 1) (transcription project), Vol 3 (Orissa Vol 2) (transcription project)
The Imperial Gazetteer of India (2nd edition) (1885) - 14 volumes
The Indian Musalmans (1876) (transcription project)
A Dictionary of Non-Aryan Languages of India and High Asia
Essays on the External Policy of India
A Statistical Account of Bengal (20 vols.)
- Vol 1 (start transcription)
- Vol 6 (transcription project)
- Vol 20 (transcription project)
A Statistical Account of Assam (2 vols.)

Contributions to EB9

“Bombay” in Encyclopædia Britannica (9th ed., 1878).
“Calcutta” in Encyclopædia Britannica (9th ed., 1878).
“Delhi” in Encyclopædia Britannica (9th ed., 1878).

Contributions to EB1911

"India," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (History (in part) and Geography and Statistics (in part))

Works about Hunter

"Hunter, William Wilson," in Dictionary of National Biography Supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1901) in 3 vols.
"Hunter, William Wilson," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)

Works by this author published before January 1, 1925 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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