Properties (95)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
War of 1812 Loyalists |
| gptkbp:born |
February 25, 1752
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._James'_Cathedral,_Toronto
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Simcoe
gptkb:Elizabeth_Simcoe gptkb:Mary_Simcoe gptkb:Frances_Simcoe gptkb:Charlotte_Simcoe |
| gptkbp:died |
July 26, 1806
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Graves Simcoe
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Canadian_history
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:George_III
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
advocating for freedom of the press
urban planning military leadership promoting public health promoting agriculture supporting humanitarian efforts promoting social welfare promoting economic development supporting the arts advocacy for education advocating for women's rights supporting veterans promoting scientific research promoting democratic values promoting gender equality advocating for social justice supporting LGBTQ+ rights encouraging immigration establishing a postal system promoting trade promoting peace initiatives promoting youth engagement advocating for urban development supporting disaster relief efforts promoting historical research advocating for labor rights supporting cultural heritage preservation promoting sustainable practices advocating for civil rights promoting religious freedom promoting transparency in government promoting technological advancement advocating for mental health awareness promoting public safety supporting addiction recovery programs supporting community development supporting economic equality supporting public transportation supporting rural development improving infrastructure establishing a legal framework advocating for economic justice supporting civil liberties supporting cultural diversity advocating for environmental protection establishing educational institutions establishing a militia promoting human rights. establishing a police force advocating for political reform supporting anti-corruption measures supporting international relations supporting elder care initiatives advocating for disability rights establishing courts supporting freedom of speech advocating for global cooperation establishing a government supporting civic engagement supporting electoral reform supporting racial equality supporting_Indigenous_rights founding_Toronto |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Simcoe_Day
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Upper_Canada_Land_Act
Act Against Slavery |
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Colonel
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
English |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Simcoe's_Act_of_1793
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| gptkbp:occupation |
politician
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Conservative_Party
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Upper_Canada
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_Butler
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:York,_Upper_Canada
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Simcoe
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Peter_Russell
|