British Resident at the Court of Nepal

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The British Resident at the Court of Nepal was the chief diplomatic representative of the British government stationed in Kathmandu to manage political relations and treaty obligations with the Kingdom of Nepal during the colonial era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial-era diplomatic post
diplomatic office
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Nepal NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent negotiations over Gurkha recruitment into the British Indian Army
signing of the Treaty of Sugauli
country United Kingdom
diplomaticMissionType permanent mission
diplomaticRank Resident
endTime 1947
establishedAfter Anglo-Nepalese War NERFINISHED
establishedByTreaty Treaty of Sugauli NERFINISHED
function advised the Nepalese court on foreign affairs
mediated disputes arising from treaty interpretation
protected British strategic interests in the Himalayan region
reported political and military developments in Nepal to British authorities
hierarchicalSuperior British Foreign Office NERFINISHED
Government of British India NERFINISHED
Governor-General of India NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 19th century
British Raj NERFINISHED
early 20th century
jurisdiction relations between British India and the Kingdom of Nepal
languageUsed English
Nepali
Persian
location Kathmandu NERFINISHED
officeHolder Brian Houghton Hodgson NERFINISHED
Cecil D. A. Wylie NERFINISHED
Colonel C. T. Dawkins NERFINISHED
Edward Gardner NERFINISHED
George Ramsay NERFINISHED
Henry Montgomery Lawrence NERFINISHED
J. W. W. Birch NERFINISHED
Lieutenant-Colonel E. G. L. Durand NERFINISHED
Lieutenant-Colonel W. F. O'Connor NERFINISHED
Major-General Sir George Younghusband NERFINISHED
Sir William O'Connor NERFINISHED
partOf British Indian diplomatic service
relatedTo Anglo-Nepalese relations NERFINISHED
British Residency system in princely states of India
replacedBy British Ambassador to Nepal NERFINISHED
residence British Residency in Lainchaur, Kathmandu NERFINISHED
role chief diplomatic representative of the British government in Nepal
managed political relations between the British government and the Kingdom of Nepal
oversaw implementation of treaties between Britain and Nepal
seat British Residency in Kathmandu NERFINISHED
startTime 1816

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Brian Houghton Hodgson positionHeld British Resident at the Court of Nepal