political resident in a sentence
Examples
- John Marlowe stated that this had equated Bahrain's status to a British Colony and the British Political Resident's power to a Colonial Governor.
- On 21 December, a group of Baharnah took advantage of the visit of the British Political Resident, Arthur Prescott Trevor in order to raise their grievances.
- He became Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, based in Bahrain, in 1953, handling relations with Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and the seven Trucial States.
- John Marlowe stated that this had equated Bahrain's status with a British colony and the British Political Resident's power with that of a Colonial Governor.
- A young boy belonging to the family was recognised as r�j? and during his minority the government of the state was entrusted to a British officer as political resident.
- The Bahraini sheikh, fearful that Jassim bin Mohammed was preparing to launch an invasion, issued a warning to him and informed the political resident in Bahrain of the dispute.
- The last political residents left the hotel in 1954, either willingly or by eviction, and the hotel returned to normal, operating under the name " Hotel Zentralnaya ".
- On January 18, 1899 Mubarak signed a secret agreement with Major M . J . Meade, British political resident in Bushire, that guarded Kuwait against any outside foreign aggression.
- For instance, in April 1924 when Lt-Col F . B . Prideaux succeeded Trevor as British Political Resident, Shaikh Isa sent him a congratulatory telegram as ruler of Bahrain.
- Regarding the resident's role in concluding concession agreements between rulers and foreign oil companies, Hay says :'The oil companies naturally bulk largely in the political resident's portfolio.