Lord Chelmsford

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Battle_of_Isandlwana
gptkb:Battle_of_Ulundi
British colonial expansion
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:King's_South_Africa_Medal
gptkb:Queen's_South_Africa_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1840-03-12
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Eltham
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Natal_Field_Force
gptkb:1st_Division
British forces in Zulu War
gptkbp:contributed_to British military history
Zulu history
Colonial military tactics
gptkbp:death_date 1925-04-09
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Chelmsford
gptkbp:influenced British military strategy in Africa
gptkbp:influenced_by Military tactics of the British Empire
gptkbp:known_for Strategic planning
Military reforms
Colonial governance
Leadership in Zulu War
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nickname The Great Chief
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Second_Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkbp:notable_work Zulu War strategy
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lady_Chelmsford
gptkb:Sir_William_Chelmsford
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Henry_Bartle_Frere
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:resigned Governor of Natal
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:service_years 1858–1902
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Chelmsford
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Evelyn_Wood
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkb:Lord_Hardinge
gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1919
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5