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John Francis Davis
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Francis_Davis
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:author
gptkb:The_Chinese:_A_General_Description_of_the_Empire_of_China_and_Its_Inhabitants
gptkb:Chinese_Novels:_Translated_from_the_Originals
gptkbp:birthDate
1795
gptkbp:deathDate
1890
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
John Francis Davis
gptkbp:knownFor
studies of Chinese language and culture
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:colonial_administrator
sinologist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth
gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath
gptkb:London
gptkbp:positionHeld
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Pottinger
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Sir_George_Bonham
gptkbp:termEnd
1848
gptkbp:termStart
1844
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Henry_Pottinger
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6