Lord Jeffrey Amherst

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Fort_Beauséjour
gptkb:Amherst,_Massachusetts
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Fort_Edward
gptkb:Amherst_College
gptkb:Amherstburg,_Ontario
gptkb:Fort_Louisbourg
gptkb:Fort_William_Henry
gptkb:Fort_Cumberland
gptkb:Fort_Frontenac
gptkb:Fort_Amherst
gptkb:Fort_Carillon
gptkb:Fort_Niagara
gptkb:Fort_George
gptkb:Fort_Chambly
gptkb:Fort_St._Joseph
gptkb:Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Fort_Crown_Point
gptkb:Fort_Detroit
Seven Years' War
Fort Michilimackinac
Fort Saint-Jean
Fort Oswego
British_colonial_expansion
Military_campaigns_in_Canada
Fort_Gaspé
Fort_Halifax
Fort_Lawrence
Fort_Saint-Frédéric
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Baron_Amherst
gptkbp:born January 29, 1717
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:controversy Use of smallpox blankets
gptkbp:died August 3, 1797
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy
gptkb:Westminster_School
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Governor_General_of_British_North_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Jeffrey Amherst
gptkbp:influence Colonial administration
Indigenous relations
Military_strategy_in_North_America
gptkbp:influenced British_colonial_policy
gptkbp:knownFor British_military_officer
gptkbp:legacy Controversial_figure_in_American_history
gptkbp:militaryRank Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Major General
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:Capture_of_Quebec
Siege of Louisbourg
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Memorials
Historical studies
Public debates
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_Amherst