Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:advocated_for |
Economic development in India
Social reforms in India Economic justice in India Religious tolerance in India |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Society_for_Promoting_Christian_Knowledge
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gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkb:William_Wilberforce Christian missionaries in India |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1756-04-22
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Charles_Grant_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
British colonial literature on India
British colonial policy development. British educational policy in India British understanding of Indian society Establishment of schools in India Establishment of the Calcutta School Society |
gptkbp:contribution |
Advocated for Indian education reforms
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gptkbp:death_date |
1823-07-31
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gptkbp:ethnicity |
Scottish
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gptkbp:field |
Colonial administration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles Grant
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gptkbp:influenced |
British policy in India
British attitudes towards India British educational reforms in India Christian missionary efforts in India Subsequent British administrators in India |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Adam_Smith
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gptkbp:involved_in |
Establishment of the Church Missionary Society
Missionary work in India Debates on Indian governance |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
Advocacy for Indian rights
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gptkbp:known_for |
Role in the British East India Company
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gptkbp:legacy |
Impact on British colonial policy
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work |
Observations on the State of Society in India
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:participated_in |
British political discourse on India
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gptkbp:position_held |
Director of the East India Company
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gptkbp:promoted |
Cultural exchange between Britain and India
Moral and ethical governance in India |
gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:British_Parliament
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Philanthropist
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Grant
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gptkbp:supported |
Anti-slavery movement
Legal reforms in India Agricultural reforms in India Public health initiatives in India Cultural preservation in India Education for women in India |
gptkbp:wrote |
A Letter to the Right Honorable Lord Teignmouth
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Crewe_Alexandra
gptkb:William_Wilberforce gptkb:East_India_Company_Act_1813 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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