1st Earl of Auckland

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf noble title
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:British_nobility
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Anglo-Sikh_Wars
gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
Diplomatic relations
Historical significance
Imperialism
Colonial administration
Economic policy
Social reform
Colonial expansion
Cultural exchange
Military strategy
Political reform
Colonial governance
Colonial legacy
Second Anglo-Sikh War
19th century politics
Geopolitical strategy
British_colonial_history
British_foreign_policy
Indian_subcontinent
gptkbp:birthDate 1784-06-25
gptkbp:contribution Expansion_of_British_influence_in_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1849-01-01
gptkbp:descendant Eden family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:honorificPrefix PC
The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st Earl of Auckland
gptkbp:influenced British_colonial_policy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:knownFor Reforming_Indian_administration
gptkbp:name gptkb:George_Eden
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Auckland's_administration_in_India
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
gptkbp:parent gptkb:William_Eden,_2nd_Baronet
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Auckland_Castle,_England
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_William_Bentinck
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Auckland,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Auckland_Castle
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Eden
gptkbp:successor gptkb:2nd_Earl_of_Auckland
gptkbp:termEnd 1842
gptkbp:termStart 1836
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Auckland
gptkbp:titleHeld gptkb:Baronet_Eden
gptkb:Baron_Eden
gptkb:Viscount_Eden