John Byng, 3rd Viscount Torrington

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf noble
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:birthDate 1704-10-29
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Henley-on-Thames
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Byng,_4th_Viscount_Torrington
gptkbp:deathDate 1750-01-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Cartagena
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
Battle of Lagos
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of the Nile
Battle of Midway
Battle of Jutland
Battle of the Saintes
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of Cape Passaro
Battle of Toulon
Battle of the Sunda Strait
Battle of Minorca
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Byng, 3rd Viscount Torrington
gptkbp:influence British_naval_strategy
gptkbp:knownFor Naval command
gptkbp:militaryService Seven Years' War
War of the Austrian Succession
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Naval battles
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Byng
gptkb:George_Byng,_2nd_Viscount_Torrington
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Byng,_2nd_Viscount_Torrington
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:serviceYears 1720-1750
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Byng
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Byng,_4th_Viscount_Torrington
gptkbp:title 3rd Viscount Torrington