Patrick Agnew (civil servant, born 1868)

Sir Patrick Dalreagle Agnew KBE KStJ (26 April 1868 – 5 September 1925) was an Australian-born British officer and judge in the Indian Civil Service.

[2] He was educated at Bedford Grammar School and Balliol College, Oxford, and joined the Indian Civil Service in 1889.

[2] In 1916, he was appointed vice-chairman and managing director of the Central Prisoners of War Committee, run jointly by the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John, remaining in the post until 1919.

[1] For this service, he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) on 4 December 1917[3] and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the civilian war honours of 30 March 1920.

[4] Agnew married Elizabeth Frances Seaton, daughter of an Indian Army officer from County Tipperary, Ireland, in 1897.