John Sinclair, 1st Baron of Roslin
GPTKB entity
Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Baron
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Whig_Party
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
January 1, 1754
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Thurso, Caithness
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| gptkbp:children |
John_Sinclair,_2nd_Baron_of_Roslin
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Support for the development of infrastructure
Support for public health initiatives Promotion of rural development Advocacy for land reform Advocacy for education reforms Encouragement of scientific research Support for the establishment of schools Promotion of agricultural education Support for the poor laws Promotion of agricultural innovation Promotion of sustainable farming practices Advancement of social welfare programs Promotion of agricultural cooperatives Support for agricultural fairs Promotion of agroecology principles Promotion of crop rotation techniques Advocacy for agricultural education in schools Advocacy for agricultural policy reforms Advocacy for food security measures Advocacy for livestock improvement Advocacy for the rights of tenants Establishment of agricultural societies Promotion of agricultural journals Promotion of organic farming practices Promotion of statistical data collection Support for agricultural exhibitions Support for agricultural research institutions Support for agricultural technology advancements Support for community-supported agriculture Support for farmer's markets. Support for rural credit systems Advocacy for environmental conservation in agriculture Promotion of agricultural sustainability initiatives |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
December 24, 1835
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Sinclair, 1st Baron of Roslin
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| gptkbp:image |
Portrait_of_John_Sinclair,_1st_Baron_of_Roslin
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| gptkbp:influence |
Agricultural reform
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
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| gptkbp:nobleHouse |
gptkb:House_of_Sinclair
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Statistical_Account_of_Scotland
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Politician
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| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Margaret_Sinclair
John_Sinclair,_17th_Lord_Sinclair |
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Caithness
Chairman_of_the_Board_of_Agriculture Member_of_Parliament_for_Caithness |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Roslin_Castle
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Sinclair
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Baron_Sinclair
gptkb:Baron_of_Roslin Lord_of_the_Manor_of_Roslin |