Lord Ashley

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Church_of_England
gptkb:The_Ragged_School_Union
gptkb:The_National_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Children
gptkb:The_Shaftesbury_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
gptkbp:birth_date 1801-07-02
gptkbp:child gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_8th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Ashley-Cooper
gptkb:Lady_Beatrice_Ashley-Cooper
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Ashley-Cooper
gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Ashley-Cooper
gptkbp:death_date 1885-12-01
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Ashley
gptkbp:influenced social legislation in the UK
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:social_reform
child labor laws
factory legislation
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for the poor and disadvantaged
Influence on modern child welfare policies
Shaftesbury Avenue named after him
Shaftesbury Society continues his work
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:political_position Lord Lieutenant of Dorset
Chairman of the Board of Trade
Member of Parliament for Dorchester
President of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
gptkbp:residence gptkb:St._Giles_House,_Dorset
gptkb:Shaftesbury_Avenue,_London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Emily_Ashley-Cooper
gptkbp:title gptkb:7th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4