Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Bishop
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Religious education
Public education system |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Anglican_Church_of_Canada
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:King's_College,_Aberdeen
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Church_of_England
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1778-04-17
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._James'_Cemetery,_Toronto
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Strachan_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Development_of_the_Anglican_Church_in_Canada
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gptkbp:contribution |
Establishment_of_the_Anglican_Church_in_Canada
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1867-11-01
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Toronto
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix |
The Right Reverend
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bishop John Strachan
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gptkbp:influence |
Public_school_system_in_Ontario
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gptkbp:influenced |
Education_in_Ontario
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Wesley
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Upper_Canada_Rebellion
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gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
Formation of the Diocese of Toronto
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocacy for education
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gptkbp:legacy |
Strachan_Avenue_in_Toronto
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gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Consecration_as_Bishop_in_1839
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Founding_of_the_University_of_Toronto
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gptkbp:occupation |
Cleric
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gptkbp:participatedIn |
Constitutional_debates_in_Canada
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Aberdeenshire,_Scotland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario,_Canada
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gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Bishop_of_Toronto
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gptkbp:promoted |
Social welfare initiatives
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
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gptkbp:religion |
Anglicanism
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Chaplain_to_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_Upper_Canada
War of 1812 |
gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Strachan
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gptkbp:supported |
Colonial government policies
Anglican_missionary_work |
gptkbp:wasA |
Influential leader in the community
Advocate_for_the_rights_of_Anglicans_in_Canada Founder_of_several_schools_in_Ontario Key_figure_in_the_Anglican_Church_in_Canada Member_of_the_Legislative_Council_of_Ontario Pioneer_in_education_reform_in_Canada Prominent_figure_in_early_Canadian_history Promoter_of_the_Anglican_faith_in_Canada Advocate_for_the_establishment_of_the_Church_of_England_in_Canada Member_of_the_Society_for_the_Propagation_of_the_Gospel_in_Foreign_Parts Key_player_in_the_development_of_Toronto_as_a_city. |
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:wrote |
Letters and sermons
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