General Sir John Lawrence

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:advocatesFor Indian_civil_service_reforms
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
Colonial administration
British_military_history
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:born June 4, 1816
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Cemetery,_Lahore
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_forces_in_the_Punjab
gptkbp:contributedTo British_colonial_administration_in_India
gptkbp:died July 28, 1879
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir John Lawrence
gptkbp:influenced British_military_strategy_in_India
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:knownFor Role in the Second Anglo-Sikh War
Governor_of_the_Punjab
gptkbp:legacy Reforms in military administration
Advocacy_for_Indian_rights
Impact_on_Anglo-Indian_relations
Influence_on_British_policy_in_India
Promotion_of_local_governance_in_India
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Lion_of_the_Punjab
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Punjab
gptkbp:opposedBy excessive_taxation_in_India
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Henry_Lawrence
gptkbp:promoted education_in_India
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:recognizedBy military leadership
administrative reforms
diplomatic skills
gptkbp:services Unknown
gptkbp:serviceYears 1836–1879
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Second Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Lawrence
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Robert_Montgomery
gptkbp:supported railway_expansion_in_India