John

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John is the given name of John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater, an 18th-century English nobleman known for pioneering canal construction during the Industrial Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke
English nobleman
human
aristocraticTitleIn Peerage of Great Britain
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
era Industrial Revolution
ethnicGroup English
fieldOfWork canal construction
transport infrastructure
givenName John
influenced British canal network
industrial transport in Britain
knownFor Bridgewater Canal
pioneering canal construction during the Industrial Revolution
languageUsed English
nativeLanguage English
nobleFamily Egerton family
nobleTitle Duke of Bridgewater
notableAchievement development of early British inland waterways
occupation canal promoter
landowner
positionHeld 2nd Duke of Bridgewater
residence England
sexOrGender male
socialClass aristocracy
timePeriod 18th century

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John Egerton, 2nd Duke of Bridgewater givenName John
subject linked to: John