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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Earl
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:British_Empire
Cultural heritage
Art restitution
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1816-07-20
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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Broomhall House
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Lord_Elgin
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Elgin
gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Elgin
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1863-11-14
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:George_Henry_Gordon_Elgin
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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The Right Honourable
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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George Elgin, 4th Earl of Elgin
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
Victorian Era
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Acquisition_of_the_Parthenon_Marbles
Economic development
Education reform
Philanthropy
Public service
Colonial administration
Social reform
Infrastructure development
Cultural exchange
Historical preservation
Cultural diplomacy
Land reform
Political reform
Promotion of education
Diplomatic service
Advocacy for the arts
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Elgin_Marbles
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gptkbp:occupation
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Politician
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Governor_General_of_the_Province_of_Canada
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Gordon
gptkb:William_Elgin,_3rd_Earl_of_Elgin
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Broomhall,_Scotland
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation
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gptkb:Conservative_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_Elgin,_3rd_Earl_of_Elgin
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Elgin_family
gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkb:Scottish_nobility
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gptkbp:residence
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Broomhall House
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lady_Mary_Louisa_Lambton
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:James_Elgin,_5th_Earl_of_Elgin
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1854
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gptkbp:termStart
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1847
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Earl_of_Elgin
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