Lord Stirling

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:awards none
gptkbp:birthDate 1726-04-15
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Morristown_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:children gptkb:Sarah_Alexander
gptkb:William_Alexander
gptkb:John_Alexander
gptkb:Mary_Alexander
James_Alexander
Margaret_Alexander
gptkbp:deathDate 1783-01-15
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Scottish_nobility
gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Alexander
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Stirling
gptkbp:influenced American_military_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Leadership_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:legacy Recognized_as_a_key_figure_in_the_American_Revolution.
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Lord_Stirling
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
Battle of Monmouth
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Princeton
gptkbp:notableFeature Defense_of_New_York_City
Support_of_the_Continental_Army
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Morristown,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:predecessor none
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Alexander_family
gptkbp:role gptkb:General_in_the_Continental_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1775-1783
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sarah_Alexander
gptkbp:successor none