Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Capture_of_Montreal Siege of Louisbourg Battle of Quebec |
gptkbp:awards |
Order of the Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate |
January 29, 1717
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Sevenoaks,_Kent,_England
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:British_forces_during_the_French_and_Indian_War
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gptkbp:deathDate |
August 3, 1797
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
Maidstone,_Kent,_England
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy
gptkb:Westminster_School |
gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Jeffrey_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jeffrey Amherst
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gptkbp:influence |
Colonial governance
Post-war reconstruction efforts Colonial military leadership Colonial military tactics Strategic planning in warfare British_colonial_administration British_imperial_policy British_military_doctrine Military_campaigns_in_the_Americas Expansion_of_British_territories Relations_with_Indigenous_peoples Military_logistics_in_North_America |
gptkbp:influenced |
British_colonial_policy
Military_strategy_in_North_America |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Amherst,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Amherstburg,_Ontario |
gptkbp:legacy |
Controversial_figure_due_to_policies_towards_Native_Americans
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Major General
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Pontiac's_War
gptkb:Capture_of_Fort_Ticonderoga Treaty of Paris 1763 Siege of Fort Niagara Establishment_of_British_control_in_Canada |
gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Governor_General_of_British_North_America
British_military_officer |
gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Commander-in-Chief_of_the_British_Army_in_North_America
Governor_of_Virginia Governor_of_Quebec Colonel_of_the_60th_Regiment_of_Foot |
gptkbp:serviceYears |
1756–1763
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Amherst,_Baroness_Amherst
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