Arthur Dobbs

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor infrastructure development
colonial rights
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:availableIn agriculture
gptkbp:born 1706
gptkbp:children gptkb:Arthur_Dobbs_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo colonial economy
gptkbp:contribution Development_of_North_Carolina
gptkbp:died 1765
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:encouraged trade_with_Native_Americans
gptkbp:faced political opposition
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn local governance
gptkbp:hasRole establishing courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur Dobbs
gptkbp:influenced colonial policies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor his policies
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Raleigh
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn land disputes
trade negotiations
gptkbp:isKnownFor his administrative skills
his correspondence
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:knownFor colonial_administration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Dobbs_County,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:meets gptkb:King_George_II
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Land_grants_in_North_Carolina
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:position Governor_of_North_Carolina
gptkbp:predecessor Matthew Rowan
gptkbp:promoted settlement_in_North_Carolina
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Irish_nobility
gptkbp:residence gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Dobbs
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Tryon
gptkbp:supported military fortifications
education reforms
gptkbp:termEnd 1765
gptkbp:termStart 1754
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:England
gptkbp:wasA landowner
public servant
land surveyor
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn colonial politics
gptkbp:wasPartOf colonial assemblies
colonial_administration
gptkbp:wrote letters_to_the_Board_of_Trade