Lord William Townshend

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
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
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
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field gptkb:Agriculture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord William Townshend
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
gptkbp:legacy Agricultural advancements in Britain
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Turnip_Townshend
gptkbp:notable_work Agricultural reforms
gptkbp:office Member of Parliament for Norfolk
Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Charles_Townshend,_2nd_Viscount_Townshend
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Walpole
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Raynham_Hall
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Compton
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_Townshend,_3rd_Viscount_Townshend
gptkbp:title gptkb:Viscount_Townshend
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Townshend,_2nd_Marquess_Townshend
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7