Oswald Farquhar Lumsden (26 June 1874 — 8 April 1948) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and an officer in the Indian Civil Service.
The son of the advocate James Forbes Lumsden, he was born in June 1874 at Peterculter, Aberdeenshire.
Lumsden was educated at Merchiston Castle School, before matriculating to the University of Edinburgh, where he transferred to Christ Church, Oxford.
[1] After graduating from Oxford, he joined the Indian Civil Service (ICS) in 1897.
He was an assistant registrar of cooperative societies in the Punjab in May 1914, before becoming the controller of hostile trading concerns in January the following year.