Admiral Sir George Elphinstone

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Admiral
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1758-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:careerEnd 1823
gptkbp:careerStart 1770
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Elphinstone,_2nd_Baron_Elphinstone
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Foudroyant
HMS Royal Sovereign
gptkbp:deathDate 1823-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Baltic_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Basque_Roads
Battle of Copenhagen
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of the Nile
Battle of Cape St Vincent
Battle of the Saintes
Battle of the Glorious First of June
Siege of Fort Saint Elmo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir George Elphinstone
gptkbp:influence British_naval_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Naval_leadership_during_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
Naval_leadership_during_the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Nile
Battle of Cape St Vincent
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Westminster
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer GCB
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Jervis
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Elphinstone_family
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1770-1823
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elphinstone
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Charles_Cotton