Pitt the Elder

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:advocated_for Colonial expansion
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1708-11-15
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:contributed_to British victory in the Seven Years' War
gptkbp:death_date 1778-05-11
gptkbp:descendant Pitt family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:election gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Bath
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Cambridge_University
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Kingston_upon_Hull,_Old_Town
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Okehampton
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Old_Sarum
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Taunton
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_Wilton
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Bristol
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Chester
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Coventry
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Exeter
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Lichfield
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Lincoln
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_London
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Norwich
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_Southampton
gptkb:House_of_Commons_for_the_City_of_York
House of Commons for the City of Westminster
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Pitt,_1st_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:honorific_prefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pitt the Elder
gptkbp:influenced British foreign policy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Anglo-French_War
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:is_active_in 18th century politics
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Stamp_Act_1765
gptkbp:known_for Oratory skills
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Hayes,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles,_1st_Duke_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:related_to Pitt family
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkbp:signature William Pitt's signature
gptkbp:spouse Hester Grenville
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thomas_Pelham-Holles,_1st_Duke_of_Newcastle-upon-Tyne
gptkbp:supported American colonies during the French and Indian War
gptkbp:term_end 1758-04-05
gptkbp:term_start 1756-07-26
gptkbp:was_a Member of the Privy Council
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:Great_Commoner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Pitt
gptkb:William_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5