Admiral Sir George Anson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1697-04-23
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Anson,_2nd_Baron_Anson
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Foudroyant
gptkb:HMS_Chatham
gptkb:HMS_Royal_George
gptkb:HMS_Windsor
gptkb:HMS_Zante
gptkb:HMS_St._George
gptkb:HMS_Victory
gptkb:HMS_Barfleur
gptkb:HMS_Edgar
gptkb:HMS_Monmouth
gptkb:HMS_Windsor_Castle
gptkb:HMS_Trident
gptkb:HMS_St._Albans
gptkb:HMS_Zulu
gptkb:HMS_Royal_Oak
gptkb:HMS_Vanguard
gptkb:HMS_Namur
gptkb:HMS_Zephyr
gptkb:HMS_Orford
gptkb:HMS_York
gptkb:HMS_Royal_William
gptkb:HMS_Gloucester
gptkb:HMS_Tartar
gptkb:HMS_Centurion
Anson's fleet
gptkbp:contribution Naval reforms
gptkbp:death_date 1762-06-06
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famous_for Circumnavigation of the globe
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:War_of_Jenkins'_Ear
gptkbp:historical_significance First British naval officer to circumnavigate the globe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir George Anson
gptkbp:influenced British naval strategy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:involved_in Capture of the Manila Galleon
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Lord_Anson
gptkbp:known_for Anson's voyage
gptkbp:legacy Anson's legacy in naval history
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Finisterre
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:HMS_Centurion
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_John_Byng
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1718-1762
gptkbp:spouse Mary Anson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Hawke
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_British_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4