Governor John Graves Simcoe

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate	1752-02-25
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Cotterstock,_Northamptonshire,_England
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Eliza_Simcoe
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Queen's_Rangers
gptkbp:deathDate	1806-10-26
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Exeter,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Eton_College gptkb:Merton_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:John_Graves_Simcoe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Governor John Graves Simcoe
gptkbp:knownFor	founding York (now Toronto) abolishing slavery in Upper Canada
gptkbp:legislature	Act Against Slavery (1793)
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Lake_Simcoe gptkb:Simcoe_Street gptkb:Simcoe_County gptkb:Simcoe_Day
gptkbp:militaryRank	Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableFor	first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:soldier gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:John_Simcoe Katherine Stamford
gptkbp:predecessor	position established
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Anglican
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Wolford_Chapel,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:servedIn	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:signature	John Graves Simcoe signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Elizabeth_Posthuma_Gwillim
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Peter_Russell
gptkbp:termEnd	1796
gptkbp:termStart	1791
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Governor's_Road
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8