King William IV

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monarch
gptkbp:born August 21, 1765
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._George's_Chapel,_Windsor_Castle
gptkbp:children gptkb:Princess_Elizabeth
gptkb:Prince_Edward
Prince George
Princess Mary
Princess Augusta
gptkbp:died June 20, 1837
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:finaleDate September 8, 1831
gptkbp:hasAlumni June 26, 1830
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hanover
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King William IV
gptkbp:knownFor being_the_last_king_of_the_House_of_Hanover
reforming_the_British_monarchy
supporting_the_Reform_Act_1832
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sailor_King
gptkbp:parent gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:Queen_Charlotte
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_George_IV
gptkbp:reignEnd 1837
gptkbp:reignStart 1830
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Irish_Reform_Act_1832
gptkb:Great_Reform_Act_of_1832
gptkb:Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1834
Repeal of the Corn Laws
Support for the abolition of slavery
Support for the development of railways
Support for the establishment of public education
Factory Act of 1833
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Music
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Arts
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Society
Support_for_the_expansion_of_the_British_Empire
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_British_Museum
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_National_Gallery
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Art
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Music
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Radiologists
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Ireland
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons_of_Glasgow
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Pathologists
Establishment_of_the_Metropolitan_Police_Service
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Institution
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Edinburgh
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Emergency_Medicine
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Surgeons
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Psychiatrists
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Veterinary_Surgeons
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Physicians
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Paediatrics_and_Child_Health
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_General_Practitioners
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Physicians_of_Edinburgh
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Obstetricians_and_Gynaecologists
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Church_of_England
Royal_Assent_to_the_Reform_Act_1832
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Queen_Adelaide
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_the_United_Kingdom
King of Hanover