Frederick Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1733-01-01
1738-02-01
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:All_Saints_Church,_Brome,_Suffolk
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Southern_Campaign_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
British forces in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:contributed_to British military history
gptkbp:contribution Military strategy in the American Revolution
gptkbp:death_date 1819-01-01
1805-01-30
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Cornwallis_family
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Diocese_of_Lichfield
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:historical_role British commander in the colonies
gptkbp:historical_significance Role in the American Revolutionary War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frederick Cornwallis
gptkbp:influence British military tactics
gptkbp:influenced Post-war British military policy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkbp:legacy Controversial military leader
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:notable_work Sermons
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:ordained 1760
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death Grosvenor Square, London, England
gptkbp:position gptkb:Archdeacon_of_Hereford
gptkb:Bishop_of_Lichfield
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Thomas
gptkb:William_Howe
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:American_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Battle_of_Brooklyn
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington
gptkb:Siege_of_Savannah
gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkb:Battle_of_Cowpens
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:religion Anglican
gptkbp:role gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:served_as Governor of India
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1756-1805
gptkbp:spouse Mary Cornwallis
Elizabeth Cornwallis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
Henry Ryder
gptkbp:title gptkb:2nd_Baron_Cornwallis
gptkb:Bishop_of_Lichfield
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6