He held this office until it was merged in the appointment of a civil commissioner to superintend the affairs of the native courts.

Along with three daughters, the couple had a son, Robert, who became civil commissioner of Albany.

In 1900, Grombchevski became a major general and civil commissioner of Kwantung province in China.

The former was run by the chief of staff and deputy governor, the latter by the Zivilkommissar [civil commissioner].

During 1647 and 1648 he was active as a civil commissioner trying to get his and his men's arrears paid.

The country was run instead by a Bremer-like civil commissioner, Sir Arnold Wilson, for three often violent years.

Farmer married the daughter of Major Richard Wolfe, then resident magistrate and civil commissioner of Wynberg.

But John Carnac, the civil commissioner with the army, became alarmed at the increasing numbers of the Mahrattas, and determined on a retreat.

On the capture of Delhi, October 1803, he was appointed civil commissioner there.

In 1846 he was civil commissioner of an Indian district and was there at the time of the Indian Mutiny.