Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1705-08-15
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:William_Wanton
Joseph Wanton Jr. |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1780-07-19
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Joseph Wanton
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:American_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:merchant
politician |
| gptkbp:party |
Royalist
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Josias Lyndon
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Quaker
|
| gptkbp:removes |
1775
refused to commission officers for the colonial army |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Wanton
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Nicholas_Cooke
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
1775
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
1769
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nicholas_Cooke
gptkb:Wanton_family gptkb:William_Wanton |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|