Admiral Lord Howe

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1726-05-08
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Halifax
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Howe,_5th_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:contribution Advocated for the welfare of sailors
Improved naval supply lines
Promoted the use of signal flags
gptkbp:death_date 1799-08-05
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Richard_Howe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Lord Howe
gptkbp:influence British naval tactics
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Glorious_First_of_June
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Biscay
gptkb:Siege_of_Gibraltar
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Western_Isles
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Plate
gptkbp:known_for Naval leadership during the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:nickname The Great Howe
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Charles_Saunders
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Earl
gptkb:William_Howe,_5th_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1740-1799
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Howe,_Countess_of_Howe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:Sir_Horatio_Nelson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5