John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Baron
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birth_date 1807-04-12
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Young
gptkbp:death_date 1876-07-05
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:John_Young
gptkbp:honorific_prefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar
gptkbp:influenced Canadian governance
gptkbp:influenced_by British colonial policy
gptkbp:known_for Governorship in Canada
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for responsible government
Influence on Canadian politics
Encouragement of trade relations
Advancement of education in Canada
Cultural exchange between Britain and Canada
Development of Canadian institutions
Promotion of Canadian unity
Promotion of immigration to Canada
Support for Confederation
Support for railway expansion in Canada
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Governor_of_Newfoundland
Governor of British Columbia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_John_A._Macdonald
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Young
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Dufferin
gptkbp:term_end 1872-07-01
gptkbp:term_start 1869-07-01
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Lisgar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Dufferin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4