Lord Elphinstone

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Noble title
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Raj
British_colonial_governance
Indian_history
Indian_education_reforms
gptkbp:awards Order of the Star of India
gptkbp:birthDate 1818-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elphinstone_family
gptkbp:contributedTo British_colonial_history
gptkbp:contribution Education_in_India
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promotion_of_English_education
gptkbp:deathDate 1893-01-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:descendant Elphinstone_family_line
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:historicalRole Colonial governor
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Role_in_the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
GCSI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Elphinstone
gptkbp:impact Indian_culture
Indian_society
gptkbp:influence British_colonial_policy
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:Indian_civil_service
British_military_strategy
Indian_political_landscape
Indian_administrative_practices
gptkbp:involved Indian_administration
gptkbp:involvedIn Indian_governance
Indian_reforms
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Governorship_of_Madras
Administrative_reforms_in_India
Diplomatic_relations_in_India
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Elphinstone_College
Indian_education_system
gptkbp:militaryRank Major-General
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Reform of the Indian Army
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Elphinstone_family
gptkbp:participatesIn British_rule_in_India
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Governor_of_Madras
Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_Napier_of_Magdala
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:British_nobility
Colonial administration
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:serviceYears 1836-1893
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elphinstone
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Harris
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Elphinstone