Claude Martin Wade

Chivalric Order Member

1794 – 1861

17

Who was Claude Martin Wade?

Colonel Sir Claude Martin Wade C.B. was Agent to the Governor-General for the Affairs of the Punjab and North-West Frontier, 1823-1840. He managed relations between the British and important rulers in India such as Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Shah Shuja, King of Afghanistan. He was one of the first to "force the Khyber pass."

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Apr 3, 1794
Bengal
Spouses
Died
Oct 21, 1861
Bath

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Claude Martin Wade." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/claude_martin_wade>.

Discuss this Claude Martin Wade biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net