8th Earl of Dundonald

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:birthDate 14 December 1775
gptkbp:child gptkb:Thomas_Barnes_Cochrane,_10th_Earl_of_Dundonald
gptkbp:deathDate 31 October 1860
gptkbp:father gptkb:Archibald_Cochrane,_9th_Earl_of_Dundonald
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Southern_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_Merit_(Chile)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Tower_and_Sword
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 8th Earl of Dundonald
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Westminster
gptkb:Honiton
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:name gptkb:Thomas_Cochrane
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Sea_Wolf
gptkbp:notableEvent court-martial and dismissal from Royal Navy (1814)
reinstatement to Royal Navy (1832)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:capture_of_the_Spanish_frigate_Esmeralda
gptkb:liberation_of_Valparaíso
controversial political career
innovations in naval warfare
service in Napoleonic Wars
service in South American wars of independence
advocacy for steam-powered warships
inventions in naval engineering
pardon by Queen Victoria
service in the War of Greek Independence
gptkbp:notableWork autobiography 'The Autobiography of a Seaman'
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Annsfield,_Lanarkshire,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Kensington,_London,_England
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Brazilian_Navy
gptkb:Chilean_Navy
gptkb:Greek_Navy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Katherine_Corbett_Barnes
gptkb:Rosalba_María_Josefa_Fanny_Teresa
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Dundonald
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Cochrane,_8th_Earl_of_Dundonald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7