Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Noble title
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1744
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Abingdon
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Abingdon,_9th_Earl_of_Abingdon
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gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1780
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1810
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Oxford_University
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gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Oxfordshire
Custos Rotulorum of Oxfordshire |
gptkbp:honorificPrefix |
The Right Honourable
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
8th Earl of Abingdon
|
gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:British_aristocracy
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
Philanthropy
Public speaking Community service Advocacy for women's rights Cultural contributions Advocacy for civil rights Support of the arts Political advocacy Leadership in local government Social reforms Advocacy for the poor Charitable works Support of education Promotion of social justice Promotion of local history Support of local charities Encouragement of civic engagement Promotion of agriculture Promotion of environmental conservation Support of local businesses Support of scientific research Promotion of public health Support of the church Support of cultural heritage |
gptkbp:nobleHouse |
gptkb:House_of_Abingdon
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Political reforms
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gptkbp:occupation |
Politician
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gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:peerage |
Abingdon
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
7th Earl of Abingdon
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Abingdon_Town
gptkb:Abingdon_Abbey gptkb:Abingdon-on-Thames gptkb:Abingdon_School |
gptkbp:residence |
Abingdon_House
|
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_FitzGerald
|
gptkbp:successor |
9th Earl of Abingdon
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Earl_of_Abingdon
|