Lt. Col. George Washington Whistler

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lt._Col._George_Washington_Whistler
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:award gptkb:Order_of_St._Anna_(Russia)
gptkbp:birthDate 1800-05-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fort_Wayne,_Indiana,_United_States
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_McNeill_Whistler
gptkb:James_Abbott_McNeill_Whistler
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:James_B._Francis
gptkb:William_Gibbs_McNeill
gptkbp:deathDate 1849-04-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:St._Petersburg,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:employer gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Boston_and_Providence_Railroad
gptkb:St._Petersburg–Moscow_Railway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lt. Col. George Washington Whistler
gptkbp:knownFor introduction of the steam whistle to locomotives
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork Locomotive engineering
Russian railways
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Matilda_McNeill
gptkb:Mary_R._Swift
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rock_Island_Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5