Tiger Hill Cemetery
Tiger Hill Cemetery is a defunct British-era burial ground in Coonoor, in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. It was established in 1905 to relieve pressure on the adjoining churchyard of All Saints’ Church. It was used as a burial place for European residents of the hill station during the late colonial period.
Burials
# |
Name |
Occupation |
Year of death |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Albert Thomas Watson Penn |
Photographer, known for documenting the Nilgiris |
1924 |
2 |
Frederick Nicholson |
Civil servant in the Madras Presidency; introduced cooperative banking in India |
1936 |
3 |
Charles McFarlane Inglis |
Ornithologist and naturalist |
1954 |