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.
22.
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.
23.
He became Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, based in Bahrain, in 1953, handling relations with Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and the seven Trucial States.
24.
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.
25.
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.
26.
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.
27.
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 ".
28.
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.
29.
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.
30.
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.
