George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Townshend%2C_1st_Marquess_Townshend
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:birthDate 1724-02-28
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Raynham
gptkbp:child gptkb:Caroline_Townshend
gptkb:Anne_Townshend
gptkb:Margaret_Townshend
gptkb:Louisa_Townshend
gptkb:Frances_Townshend
gptkb:Mary_Townshend
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
gptkb:George_Townshend,_2nd_Marquess_Townshend
gptkb:Elizabeth_Townshend
gptkb:Isabella_Townshend
gptkb:Charlotte_Townshend
gptkb:Sophia_Townshend
Catherine_Townshend
Harriet_Townshend
gptkbp:deathDate 1807-06-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Townshend
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend
gptkbp:knownFor Military service
Political career
gptkbp:militaryRank General
gptkbp:nickname The Great Townshend
gptkbp:notableWork Governor_of_Virginia
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Charles_Townshend,_4th_Viscount_Townshend
Catherine_Townshend
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor title created
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Raynham_Hall
gptkbp:serviceYears 1740-1807
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Compton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_Townshend,_2nd_Marquess_Townshend
gptkbp:title gptkb:Marquess_Townshend