Lord George Gordon

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor religious freedom
Protestant Ascendancy
Catholic Emancipation
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Scottish_nobility
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:King_George_III
anti-Catholicism
Scottish_politics
anti-Catholic_sentiment
gptkbp:born December 26, 1764
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Haddington
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Gordon
gptkbp:contributedTo religious debates
British_political_discourse
gptkbp:controversy gptkb:Gordon_Riots_aftermath
gptkbp:convictedOf inciting riots
gptkbp:died January 1, 1836
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:famousQuote "No Popery!"
gptkbp:foughtIn Protestant rights
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Gordon
gptkbp:historicalContext 18th century Britain
gptkbp:historicalImpact influence on public opinion
gptkbp:historicalRole leader_of_the_Gordon_Riots
gptkbp:historicalSignificance figure in religious conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord George Gordon
gptkbp:influenced public policy on religion
British_politics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Locke
Scottish_Enlightenment_thinkers
gptkbp:influenceOn Protestant movements
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:American_Revolution
social movements
political activism
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Gordon_Riots
his oratory skills
his leadership during riots
his speeches against Catholicism
gptkbp:legacy controversial_figure_in_British_history
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lord_George_Gordon
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Gordon_Riots_of_1780
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:participatedIn political debates
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Gordon_Riots
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:publications pamphlets on religious issues
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Anne_Gordon
gptkbp:title Lord