John Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry

GPTKB entity

Properties (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:associatedWith Victorian Era
gptkbp:birthDate 1844-02-20
gptkbp:burialPlace Piershill Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lord_James_Douglas
gptkb:Lady_Dorothy_Douglas
gptkb:Lord_Alfred_Douglas
gptkbp:culturalImpact Impact on LGBTQ+ history
Influence on boxing regulations
gptkbp:deathDate 1900-02-31
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:The_Queensberry_Rules
His_relationship_with_Lord_Alfred_Douglas
His_role_in_the_trial_of_Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Sholto_Douglas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry
gptkbp:image gptkb:Portrait_of_John_Douglas,_6th_Marquess_of_Queensberry
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating for boxing rules
Controversy_with_Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in LGBTQ+ history
Symbol of Victorian morality
Queensberry_Rules_still_used_in_boxing_today
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:nobleHouse gptkb:House_of_Douglas
gptkbp:notableEvent Queensberry Rules
gptkbp:occupation Nobleman
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Douglas,_5th_Marquess_of_Queensberry
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkb:Scottish_nobility
Boxing history
Victorian_society
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:spouse Constance, Countess of Queensberry
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Douglas,_7th_Marquess_of_Queensberry
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Morton
gptkb:Lord_Douglas
Marquess of Queensberry