Admiral Earl Howe

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:award gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1726-03-08
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_Margaret's,_Westminster
gptkbp:category British admirals
18th-century British military personnel
Members of the Parliament of Great Britain
Peers of Great Britain
gptkbp:deathDate 1799-08-05
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:father gptkb:Emanuel_Howe,_2nd_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Richard_Howe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Earl Howe
gptkbp:knownFor Naval reforms
Tactical innovations
Diplomatic missions during American War of Independence
gptkbp:legacy Howe Island named after him
Howe Sound named after him
Howe Street, London named after him
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:St_Paul's_Cathedral,_London
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_Sophia_Charlotte_von_Kielmansegg
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:navalCommand gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkb:North_American_Station
gptkb:Channel_Fleet
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Glorious_First_of_June
gptkb:Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay
gptkb:Siege_of_Louisbourg
gptkb:Relief_of_Gibraltar
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Nottingham
gptkb:Surrey
gptkb:Dartmouth
gptkbp:parliamentaryRole gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Peer_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:John_Singleton_Copley
gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Augustus_Keppel
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:serviceYears 1740–1799
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:George_Howe,_3rd_Viscount_Howe
gptkb:William_Howe,_5th_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Hartopp
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Bridport
gptkbp:title gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howe_Sound
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6