General William Howe

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_William_Howe
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:appointedCommanderInChief 1775
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1729-08-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:England
gptkbp:deathDate 1814-07-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Plymouth,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General William Howe
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Nottingham
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkb:Capture_of_Philadelphia
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkbp:notableFor Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Charlotte_Howe
gptkb:Emanuel_Howe
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Thomas_Gage
gptkbp:resignedCommand 1778
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:George_Howe
gptkb:Richard_Howe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Henry_Clinton
gptkbp:title gptkb:5th_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_(during_American_Revolution)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5