Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:landowner
gptkb:Jethro_Tull gptkb:Robert_Bakewell Agricultural research Agricultural innovation Agricultural education Farmers' rights Agricultural societies Crop improvement Crop diversification Food security initiatives Agricultural policy reforms Enclosure movement Norfolk Agricultural Society |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1725-04-30
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gptkbp:contribution |
Crop rotation techniques
Promotion of new crops Advocacy for agricultural science Improvement of farming methods Selective breeding of livestock |
gptkbp:death_date |
1807-06-14
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Agriculture
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lord William Townshend
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gptkbp:influence |
Rural development
Agricultural Revolution Rural economy Soil management techniques Sustainable agriculture practices Sustainable farming practices Land management practices Rural infrastructure development Food production methods Farming technology Market gardening Economic policies in agriculture British agriculture Agricultural labor practices |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Enlightenment_thinkers
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gptkbp:legacy |
Agricultural advancements in Britain
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Turnip_Townshend
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gptkbp:notable_work |
Agricultural reforms
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gptkbp:office |
Member of Parliament for Norfolk
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk |
gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Charles_Townshend,_2nd_Viscount_Townshend
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gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Whig_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Robert_Walpole
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Raynham_Hall
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Compton
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Charles_Townshend,_3rd_Viscount_Townshend
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Viscount_Townshend
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Townshend,_2nd_Marquess_Townshend
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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