Lord Charles Somerset

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sir_John_Gordon_Sprigg
gptkb:Sir_Richard_Southey
gptkb:Sir_George_Grey
gptkb:Sir_John_Charles_Molteno
gptkb:Sir_George_C._Leuchars
gptkb:Lord_Charles_Henry_Somerset
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Barkly
gptkb:Sir_George_Napier
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Pottinger
gptkb:Sir_William_Hely-Hutchinson
gptkb:Sir_John_Cradock
gptkb:Sir_Alfred_Milner
Sir John Herschel
gptkbp:birthDate 1767-12-12
gptkbp:child gptkb:Lord_Charles_Henry_Somerset
gptkbp:contribution Development_of_agriculture_in_South_Africa
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on local governance
gptkbp:deathDate 1831-01-02
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Somerset_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:events Second Anglo-Boer War
gptkbp:honorificPrefix GCB
The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Charles Somerset
gptkbp:image [Image URL]
gptkbp:influence British_colonial_policy
gptkbp:influenceOn South_African_history
gptkbp:knownFor Governorship_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Somerset_Road,_Cape_Town
gptkbp:militaryRank Major-General
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Reforms_in_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Henry_Somerset,_6th_Duke_of_Beaufort
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._George's_Cathedral,_Cape_Town
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Tory_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Governor_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkbp:predecessor Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Blouberg
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Duke_of_Beaufort
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:serviceYears 1795-1831
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Somerset
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Benjamin_D'Urban
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Somerset