James Elgin, 2nd Earl of Elgin

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/James_Elgin%2C_2nd_Earl_of_Elgin
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:birthDate 1811-07-20
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lord_Elgin
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Elgin
gptkb:Lady_Elgin
gptkbp:deathDate 1863-11-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Elgin, 2nd Earl of Elgin
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Elgin_Marbles
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nobleHouse gptkb:Clan_Elgin
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor_General_of_the_Province_of_Canada
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Grey
gptkb:William_Elgin,_1st_Earl_of_Elgin
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:James_Elgin,_1st_Earl_of_Elgin
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Scottish_nobility
Cultural heritage
Canadian_history
Elgin_Marbles_controversy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Louisa_Lambton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:James_Elgin,_3rd_Earl_of_Elgin
gptkbp:termEnd 1854-11-01
gptkbp:termStart 1847-05-01
gptkbp:title gptkb:2nd_Earl_of_Elgin