Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
politician
writer historian |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Virginia_Company
gptkb:Jamestown |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1572-03-20
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Pory_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
Cultural exchange
Political writings Historical documentation Colonial governance Literary_works |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1636-10-01
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gptkbp:fellow |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:field |
History
Literature Politics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Pory
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:William_Strachey
|
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:John_Smith
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gptkbp:involved |
Exploration
Colonial administration Trade relations Settlement efforts Native_American_relations |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Early_American_history
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gptkbp:language |
English
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Promotion of education in the colonies
Documentation of early colonial life Impact on colonial literature Influence_on_American_historiography Role_in_early_American_politics |
gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
First representative assembly in America
Advocacy for the rights of colonists Engagement with Indigenous peoples Establishment_of_the_Virginia_General_Assembly Involvement_in_the_founding_of_the_Virginia_colony Participation_in_the_early_governance_of_Virginia Promotion_of_agricultural_development_in_Virginia Publication_of_Virginia's_history Contribution_to_the_early_legal_framework_of_Virginia Support_for_the_establishment_of_schools_in_Virginia |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
The History of Virginia
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gptkbp:occupation |
scholar
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gptkbp:positionHeld |
Secretary of the Colony of Virginia
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Pory
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