William Hutt Curzon Wyllie

Who was William Hutt Curzon Wyllie?

Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie KCIE was an Indian army officer, and later an official of the British Indian Government. Over a career spanning three decades, Curzon Wyllie rose to be Lieutant Colonel in the British Indian Army and occupied a number of administrative and diplomatic posts. He was the British resident to the Princely states of Rajputana and Nepal, and later, the political aide-de-camp to the Secretary of State for India, Lord Hamilton. William Hutt Curzon Wyllie was assassinated on 1 July 1909 London by an Indian revolutionary Madan Lal Dhingra.