Francis Younghusband information

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, KCSI KCIE (31 May 1863 – 31 July 1942) was a British Army officer, explorer and spiritual writer....

The British expedition to Tibet, also known as the Younghusband expedition, began in December 1903 and lasted until September 1904. The expedition was...

RGS members and four Alpine Club members; from the RGS were Sir Francis Younghusband, Arthur Robert Hinks, Edward Lygon Somers-Cocks, and Colonel Evan...

Several prominent Britons were born here including Bruce Bairnsfather, Francis Younghusband, Reginald Dyer and Joanna Kelley. During the colonial era, access...

Holdich Francis Younghusband Lawrence Dundas David George Hogarth Charles Close William Goodenough Percy Cox Henry Balfour Philip Chetwode Francis Rodd Harry...

1914–1917 Douglas Freshfield 1917–1919 Sir Thomas Holdich 1919–1922 Francis Younghusband 1922–1925 Lawrence, Earl Ronaldshay 1925–1927 David George Hogarth...

journalist Arthur Younghusband (1854–1931), English civil servant in India, cousin of George Younghusband and Francis Younghusband Eileen Younghusband (1902–1981)...

expedition to Tibet of 1903–1904, a military expedition led by Colonel Francis Younghusband, and was followed by the Anglo-Chinese Convention of 1906. The main...

1873, who described the pass as being used for trade by Tibetans. Francis Younghusband used the pass in 1903–04, as did a diplomatic British delegation...

William Younghusband and Clara Jane Shaw, and the elder brother of Francis Younghusband. He was educated at Clifton College and the Royal Military College...

during the British expedition to Tibet. The expedition's leader, Sir Francis Younghusband negotiated the Convention Between Great Britain and Tibet with the...

of several books including: Younghusband: the Last Great Imperial Adventurer (1994), a biography of Francis Younghusband; The World Is What It Is (2008)...

forgery, etc. Although he was not impressed with his story, Sir Francis Younghusband recalls meeting Nicolas Notovitch near Skardu, not long before Notovitch...

Tibet as a buffer for British India. British forces, led by Sir Francis Younghusband, invaded the country with the Curzon expedition in 1904 and made...

5 December 1950 Pondicherry, Union Territory of Puducherry 1943 Francis Younghusband (1863–1942) Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay 27 July 1898 Labhpur, West Bengal...

people." François Bernier, a 17th-century French physician and Sir Francis Younghusband, who explored this region in the 1800s, commented on the similar...

crossings in 1874 by Captain T.E. Gordon of the British Army, in 1891 by Francis Younghusband, and in 1894 by Lord Curzon. Early travellers used one of three routes:...

Eugenics Society from 1911 to 1928 – succeeding his half-cousin once removed Francis Galton. He became the society's honorary president in 1928. In 1912 the...

expedition to Tibet: The Battle of Guru – British troops under Colonel Francis Younghusband defeat ill-equipped Tibetan troops. April 4 – 1904 Kresna earthquakes:...

76.16249°E / 35.8234; 76.16249 near Mustagh Pass. According to Francis Younghusband, there are actually two passes, the eastern or 'Old' Mustagh Pass...

to the countryside. Afterwards, the leader of the expedition, Sir Francis Younghusband, negotiated the Convention Between Great Britain and Tibet with the...

5 December 1950 Pondicherry, Union Territory of Puducherry 1943 Francis Younghusband (1863–1942) Sachidananda Routray 13 May 1916 Gurujang, Odisha 21...

Abominable Snowman. Taplinger Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8008-4187-4. Sir Francis Younghusband (1926). The Epic of Mount Everest. Edward Arnold & Co. Wikimedia...

1894–1899: David W.K. Barr 1899–1902: Robert Henry Jennings 1902–1903: Francis Younghusband (1863–1942) 1903–1907: Oswald Vivian Bosanquet (1st time) (1866–1933)...

offered further training. On 15 October 1930, having worked for Sir Francis Younghusband, Aylward spent her life savings on a train passage to Yangcheng,...

(Royal Engineers) Ed Stafford, (Devonshire and Dorset Regiment) Sir Francis Younghusband (1st King's Dragoon Guards) Levison Wood (Parachute Regiment (United...