The later representatives of the British East India Company who went out to secure sudden wealth, often through corruption, were called AP World History Chapter 24 The later representatives of the British East India Company who went out to secure sudden wealth, often through corruption, were called a. nizards. b. nabobs. c. nawabs. d. rajahs. e. nygards. Answer: B Learn More : Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+