Edward Coplestone Buckland held a position as clerk, second class in the Treasury
Department. He entered the department as a junior clerk on 11 April 1845, and was promoted to assistant clerk on 24 March 1854 , and to clerk, second class, on 4 July 1856, and to clerk, first class, on 18 December 1860.
Office-Holders, Treasury, p. 116. BCPO 133.4.