Percy Cox
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Percy Cox was a British colonial administrator and diplomat who played a key role in shaping modern Iraq and the Persian Gulf region in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Percy Cox canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial administrator
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1864-11-20 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1937-02-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cheltenham College
ⓘ
Royal Military College, Sandhurst ⓘ |
| employer |
British Empire
ⓘ
Foreign and Commonwealth Office ⓘ
surface form:
British Foreign Office
British Indian Army ⓘ |
| familyName | Cox ⓘ |
| fullName | Sir Percy Zachariah Cox ⓘ |
| givenName | Percy ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| influenced |
British policy in the Persian Gulf
ⓘ
Iraq–Kuwait border delineation ⓘ formation of the Hashemite monarchy in Iraq ⓘ political structure of modern Iraq ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
British Indian Army
ⓘ
Indian Political Service ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Major-General ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
installation of Faisal I as King of Iraq
ⓘ
mediation of tribal and territorial disputes in the Persian Gulf ⓘ negotiation of borders in the Persian Gulf region ⓘ negotiation of the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922 ⓘ role in the 1921 Cairo Conference on Middle East policy ⓘ shaping the modern state of Iraq ⓘ |
| occupation |
army officer
ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ diplomat ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
British military administration in Mesopotamia
ⓘ
surface form:
British administration of occupied Mesopotamia
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
|
| placeOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
British Minister to Persia
ⓘ
Chief Political Officer, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force ⓘ High Commissioner in Mesopotamia ⓘ British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf ⓘ
surface form:
Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
India
ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ Mesopotamia ⓘ Persia ⓘ Persian Gulf ⓘ |
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