Indore Residency

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Indore was one of the residencies of British India.[1] Indore Residency included most of Indore State, and, after 1933, Rewa State, which formerly belonged to Bagelkhand Agency.[citation needed] It was part of Central India Agency.[citation needed]

British Residents[edit]

List of British Residents of the Indore Residency.[2]

  • 1840–1844: Sir Claude Martin Wade (b. 1794 – d. 1861)
  • 1845–1859: Robert North Collie Hamilton: (b. 1802 – d. 1887)
  • 1859–1861: Sir Richmond Campbell Shakespear (b. 1812 - d. 1861)
  • 1861–1869: Richard John Meade (b. 1821 – d. 1899)
  • 1869–1881: Henry D. Daly
  • 1881–1888: Henry Lepel-Griffin (b. 1838 – d. 1908)
  • 1888–1890: P.F. Henvey
  • 1890–1894: R.J. Crosthwaite
  • 1894–1899: David W.K. Barr
  • 1899–1902: Robert Henry Jennings
  • 1902–1903: Francis Younghusband (b. 1863 – d. 1942)
  • 1903–1907: Oswald Vivian Bosanquet (1st time) (b. 1866 – d. 1933)
  • 1907–1909: James Levett Kaye (b. 1861 – d. 1917)
  • 1909–1910: Charles Beckford Luard
  • 1910–1916: Charles Lennox Russell
  • 1916–1919: Oswald Vivian Bosanquet (2nd time) (s.a.)
  • 1919?–1921: Francis Granville Beville
  • 1921–1924: Denys Brooke Blakeway (b. 1870 – d. 1933)
  • 1924–1929: Sir Reginald Glancy
  • March 1927 – October 1927: Edward Herbert Kealy (acting for Glancy)
  • 1929–1930: H. R. N. Pritchard
  • 1930–1931: Frederick Bailey
  • 1931–1932: G.M. Ogilvie
  • 1933 – 21 March 1935: Rawdon James MacNabb (b. 1883 – d. 1935)
  • 1935–1940: Kenneth Samuel Fitze (b. 1887 – d. 1960)
  • 1940–1942: Gerald Thomas Fisher
  • 1942–1946: Walter F. Campbell
  • 1946–1947: Henry Mortimer Poulton (b. 1898 – d. 1973)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Imperial gazetteer of India: provincial series, Volume 12. University of California: Supt. of Govt. Print. 1908. p. 200.
  2. ^ Princely States of India