Properties (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Admiral
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Admiral_Anson
gptkb:Admiral_Hawke gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:Robert_Clive gptkb:Admiral_Benbow gptkb:James_Wolfe |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1684-11-12
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Edward_Vernon
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:HMS_Grafton
gptkb:HMS_Boyne gptkb:HMS_Orford |
gptkbp:contribution |
Naval administration reforms
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1757-06-30
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
Seven Years' War
War of Jenkins' Ear |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Admiral Sir Edward Vernon
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:British_Navy_rum_ration_policy
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gptkbp:influenceOn |
Colonial administration
Naval architecture Military history Ship design Military communications Naval engineering Military strategy Naval operations Naval warfare tactics Military logistics Naval tactics Naval discipline Naval intelligence Naval warfare history Military resource allocation Naval personnel management Naval warfare strategy Military training methods Military engagement strategies Military logistics management Naval supply chains Military supply chains Naval combat strategies British_naval_history British_colonial_policy British_imperial_policy British_maritime_law Rum_production_in_the_Caribbean |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Order to dilute rum with water
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gptkbp:legacy |
Vernon,_British_naval_hero
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:nickname |
Old Grog
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Cartagena de Indias
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gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Mary_Vernon
gptkb:Edward_Vernon |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:rank |
Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1700-1757
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Vernon
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