Robert H. Elliot

Robert H. Elliot was a planter and author known for his detailed account of agricultural practices in India, particularly in Mysore. His notable work, "Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore," reflects his 38 years of experience in coffee planting and offers insights into the socio-political landscape of the region, including discussions on the Mysore representative assembly and the Indian congress. Elliot's writings provide a unique perspective on the intersection of agriculture, sport, and local governance during a transformative period in Indian history.