Hickinbotham, Tom, Sir, 1903-

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1923 joined the Indian army; 1924 served on the North West Frontier and transferred to the 5th Battalion, Baluch regiment; 1930 transferred to the Indian Political Service; 1930s various appointments in Aden; 1937 political agent, Bahrain; 1939-1941 political agent, Muscat; 1941-1943 political agent, Kuwait; 1943-1945 political agent Bahrain; 1945-1947 political agent, Kalat; 1948-1951 chairman, the Aden Port Trust; 1951-1956 governor and commander-in-chief, the Colony and Protectorate of Aden; 1956 retired; 1956-1973 director of a range of companies.

Epithet: army officer and political agent

Title: Knight

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referencedIn Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives, 1920-1947 British Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Gilgit, Kashmir
Bahawalpur State, India
Chattisgarh States, India
North-West Frontier Province, India
Bharatpur State, India
Iran, Asia
Ajmer-Merwara, India
Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Punjab, India
Abu, Rajputana
Afghanistan, Asia
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
Hyderabad State, India
Jaipur State, India
Makran, Iran and Baluchistan
Rajkot State, India
Rajputana, India
Gujarat, India
Persian Gulf, Asia
Baroda State, India
Kathiawar, Western India
Punjab States, India
Kolhapur State, India
Middle East, Asia
Udaipur State, India
Madras, India
Ethiopia, Africa
North-West Frontier, India
Jacobabad, Sind
Goa, India
Quetta, Baluchistan
Orissa States, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
Aden, Yemen
Assam, India
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Punjab Hill States, India
Manipur State, India
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Birth 1903

Death 1983

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