Henry Pelham

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:arcade_cabinet gptkb:Pelham_Ministry
gptkbp:birth_date 1694-09-25
27 September 1694
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:London
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:death_date 1754-03-06
6 March 1754
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:London
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Pelham
gptkbp:image Henry Pelham portrait.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles,_1st_Duke_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:known_for Stabilizing British finances
gptkbp:legacy Support for civil liberties
Promotion of parliamentary democracy
Establishment of a stable government
Encouragement of economic growth
Influence on future British politics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_achievement Promotion of trade and commerce
Support for the arts and sciences
Improvement of military organization
Stabilization of British finances
Strengthening of the Whig Party
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
gptkb:Treaty_of_Aix-la-Chapelle
Parliamentary Reforms
Formation of the Pelham Ministry
gptkbp:notable_work Economic policies during the War of the Austrian Succession
gptkbp:office gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkb:Prime_Minister
Leader of the House of Commons
Member of Parliament for the University of Cambridge
Member of Parliament for Sussex
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:political_career Member of Parliament for Sussex
Member of Parliament for the City of Chichester
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Grace_Pelham
gptkb:Mary_Pelham
gptkb:Grace_Pelham,_Baroness_Pelham
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles,_1st_Duke_of_Newcastle
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles,_1st_Duke_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles
gptkbp:term_end 1754
1754-03-06
6 March 1754
gptkbp:term_start 1730
1743-08-27
1743-07-27
27 July 1743
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4