Charles Cornwallis, 9th Viscount Cornwallis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Charles_Cornwallis%2C_9th_Viscount_Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Nobleman
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:born	December 31, 1738
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Harriet_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Isabella_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Mary_Cornwallis gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Earl_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Anne_Cornwallis gptkb:Lord_Charles_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Frances_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Sophia_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Georgiana_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Catherine_Cornwallis gptkb:Lady_Sarah_Cornwallis Lady Jane Cornwallis
gptkbp:died	October 5, 1805
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Eton_College gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:governed_by	gptkb:British_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Charles Cornwallis, 9th Viscount Cornwallis
gptkbp:known_for	gptkb:military_leadership gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown Reforming the British administration in India
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine gptkb:Battle_of_Camden gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Warren_Hastings
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:India gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Fort_William,_Calcutta gptkb:Cornwallis_House,_London gptkb:Bengal
gptkbp:role	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Commander-in-Chief_of_the_British_forces_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:service_years	1756–1805
gptkbp:spouse	Elizabeth Cornwallis
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Viscount_Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_8th_Viscount_Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6