Lord Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:born December 31, 1738
gptkbp:born_in 1738
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:All_Saints_Church,_Ghaziabad
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkbp:died October 5, 1805
gptkbp:died_in 1805
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkbp:honorific_prefix The Most Honorable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Cornwallis
gptkbp:influence British colonial policy
Military strategy in the American South
Administrative reforms in India
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
Reforms in India
Military leadership during the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:legacy Role in the American Revolutionary War
Cornwallis Code
Establishment of a permanent revenue system in India
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:General
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Earl_of_Cornwallis
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_4th_Viscount_Cornwallis
Elizabeth Cornwallis
gptkbp:political_position 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
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_North
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkb:India
gptkbp:role gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Governor
Commander in Chief of the British forces in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Cornwallis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsParent 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
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4