Denis Wright
- FARRANT, FRANCIS
FARRANT, Colonel FRANCIS (b. 1803 [?]; d. 1868), British soldier and diplomat. Farrant was gazetted a lieutenant in the Bombay…
- CURZON, GEORGE NATHANIEL
CURZON, GEORGE NATHANIEL, 1st Marquess of Kedleston (b. Kedleston, Darbyshire, England, 11 January 1859, d. London, 30 March 1925), statesman,…
- IRONSIDE, WILLIAM EDMUND
IRONSIDE, WILLIAM EDMUND, Field Marshall, 1st Baron Ironside of Archangel and Ironside (b. Edinburgh, 6 May 1880; d. London, 22…
- HOLDICH, THOMAS HUNGERFORD
HOLDICH, Colonel Sir THOMAS HUNGERFORD, British Army officer and Anglo-Indian surveyor (b. Dingley, Northamptonshire, 1842; d. Merrow, Surrey, 1929; Figure…
- HARDINGE, CHARLES
HARDINGE, Lord CHARLES, First Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, (b. London, 1858, d. Penshurst, Kent, 1944.) Charles, the second son of…
- HARDINGE, ARTHUR
HARDINGE, Sir ARTHUR HENRY, British diplomat (b. London, 12 October 1859, d. East Sheen, 27 December 1933). Arthur was the…
- Great Britain vii. British Travelers to Persia
GREAT BRITAIN vii. BRITISH TRAVELERS TO PERSIA The British, more than any others, have been prolific authors of travelogues, and…
- GREAT BRITAIN ii. An Overview of Relations: Safavid to the Present
GREAT BRITAIN ii. AN OVERVIEW OF RELATIONS: SAFAVID TO THE PRESENT Prior to the Safavid period, contacts between Britain and…
- GRANT DUFF, Sir EVELYN MOUNTSTUART
GRANT DUFF, Sir EVELYN MOUNTSTUART (b. 1863, d. Bath, 1926), British diplomat serving successively in Rome, Tehran (1892-94 when he…
- GRANT, Captain NATHANIEL PHILIP
GRANT, Captain NATHANIEL PHILIP, a military officer of the East India Company (b. New York 1774, k. near Ḵorramābād, April…
- GOLDSMID, Major-General Sir Fredrick John
GOLDSMID, Major-General Sir Fredrick John, British scholar, negotiator and arbitrator of Perso-Afghan boundary dispute (b. Milan, 1818; d. Hammersmith, England,…
- BAILLIE, FRASER JAMES
FRASER JAMES BAILLIE, 15th laird of Reelig (1783-1856), traveler, writer, and artist. He was the eldest son of Edward Satchell…
- SYKES, Percy Molesworth
SYKES, Sir Percy Molesworth (b. Canterbury, England, 28 February 1867; d. London, 11 June 1945), soldier, diplomat, traveler, and writer…
- SYKES, Ella Constance
SYKES, Ella Constance (b. Stoke Damerel, Devon, England, 11 November 1863; d. London, 23 March 1939), traveler and writer who…