Lord Ripon

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:advocated_for Civil service examinations in India
Local self-government in India
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Raj
Indian social reforms
Reformist policies in India
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkbp:birth_date 1827-10-24
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Robinson,_2nd_Earl_of_Ripon
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Robinson
gptkbp:contributed_to Indian civil service reforms
Indian education reforms
gptkbp:death_date 1909-07-09
gptkbp:descendant Robinson family
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:George_Frederick_Samuel_Robinson
gptkbp:historical_role Advocate for Indian rights
gptkbp:historical_significance First Viceroy to consult Indians
gptkbp:honorific_prefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Ripon
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ George_ Frederick_ Samuel_ Robinson%2 C_1st_ Earl_of_ Ripon.jpg/220px-George_ Frederick_ Samuel_ Robinson%2 C_1st_ Earl_of_ Ripon.jpg
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:influenced Indian education policy
Indian political landscape
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
Liberal reforms in Britain
gptkbp:known_as The Father of Local Self-Government in India
gptkbp:known_for Reforms in India
gptkbp:legacy Promoting Indian self-rule
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1892
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Education_Act_1870
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:political_career 1852
1909
gptkbp:political_ideology Liberalism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_Lytton
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Kensington_Palace_Gardens
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Anne_Robinson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:Lord_Dufferin
gptkbp:term_as_secretary_of_state_end 1874
gptkbp:term_as_secretary_of_state_start 1868
gptkbp:term_end 1884
gptkbp:term_start 1880
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4