gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:born
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December 31, 1738
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gptkbp:born_in
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1738
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:All_Saints_Church,_Ghaziabad
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Marquess_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:died
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October 5, 1805
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gptkbp:died_in
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1805
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:honorific_prefix
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The Most Honorable
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lord Cornwallis
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gptkbp:influence
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British colonial policy
Military strategy in the American South
Administrative reforms in India
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
Reforms in India
Military leadership during the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:legacy
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Role in the American Revolutionary War
Cornwallis Code
Establishment of a permanent revenue system in India
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:General
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Earl_of_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_4th_Viscount_Cornwallis
Elizabeth Cornwallis
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Ireland
gptkb:Governor
Member of Parliament for Eye
Colonial Governor of the British Antarctic Territory
Colonial Governor of Barbados
Colonial Governor of Bengal
Colonial Governor of Bermuda
Colonial Governor of India
Colonial Governor of Jamaica
Colonial Governor of Madras
Colonial Governor of Trinidad and Tobago
Colonial Governor of the Bahamas
Colonial Governor of the British Virgin Islands
Colonial Governor of the Cayman Islands
Colonial Governor of the Falkland Islands
Colonial Governor of the Leeward Islands
Colonial Governor of the Seychelles
Colonial Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Colonial Governor of the Virgin Islands
Colonial Governor of the Windward Islands
Colonial Governor of the British Indian Ocean Territory
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Lord_North
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:England
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Governor
Commander in Chief of the British forces in the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:the_British_at_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay
gptkb:the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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