Charles Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkbp:birthDate 31 December 1738
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Ghazipur,_India
gptkbp:child gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkbp:deathDate 5 October 1805
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ghazipur,_India
gptkbp:education gptkb:Clare_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:father gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Cornwallis
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Third_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Townshend
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:British_peer
gptkb:surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
gptkbp:predecessorAsGovernorGeneralOfIndia gptkb:John_Macpherson
gptkbp:predecessorAsLordLieutenantOfIreland gptkb:William_Fitzwilliam,_4th_Earl_Fitzwilliam
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:Cornwallis_Code
gptkb:Permanent_Settlement
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkbp:serviceYears 1757–1805
gptkbp:signature Charles Cornwallis signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jemima_Tullekin_Jones
gptkbp:successorAsGovernorGeneralOfIndia gptkb:John_Shore
gptkbp:successorAsLordLieutenantOfIreland gptkb:Philip_Yorke,_3rd_Earl_of_Hardwicke
gptkbp:surrenderedTo gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Comte_de_Rochambeau
gptkbp:termAsGovernorGeneralOfIndia 1786–1793
gptkbp:termAsLordLieutenantOfIreland 1798–1801
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkb:2nd_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Viscount_Brome
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4