General Sir Jeffrey Amherst

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:associatedWith British_colonial_expansion
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1717-01-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sevenoaks,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_forces_in_North_America
gptkbp:deathDate 1797-08-03
gptkbp:deathPlace Maidstone,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Jeffrey Amherst
gptkbp:influenced British_military_strategy_in_North_America
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Capture_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham
gptkb:Capture_of_Montreal
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_William_Henry
Battle of Lake George
Battle of Fort Carillon
Battle of Quebec
Battle of Fort Niagara
Battle of Fort George
Battle of Fort Oswego
Battle of Crown Point
Siege of Quebec
Battle of Fort Chambly
Battle of Fort Edward
Battle of Fort Ann
Battle of Fort St. Jean
Battle of Fort Frontenac
Battle_of_Fort_Crown_Point
gptkbp:knownFor Use of smallpox as a biological weapon
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:Governor_General_of_British_North_America
Siege of Louisbourg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Edward_Braddock
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Duke_of_Marlborough
gptkbp:serviceYears 1756-1796
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Amherst
gptkbp:successor Lord_Jeffery_Amherst