Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:award gptkb:Order_of_St._Ferdinand_and_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Tower_and_Sword
gptkb:Order_of_St._Vladimir
gptkb:Order_of_Maria_Theresa
gptkb:Order_of_St._George_(Russia)
gptkbp:birthDate 1772-08-11
gptkbp:birthPlace Prees, Shropshire, England
gptkbp:burialPlace St Chad's Church, Prees
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Hill Monument, Shrewsbury
statue in Shrewsbury
gptkbp:deathDate 1842-12-10
gptkbp:deathPlace Hardwicke Grange, Shropshire, England
gptkbp:family gptkb:Hill_family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:monarchServed gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:William_IV
gptkb:George_IV
gptkb:George_III
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Almaraz
gptkb:Battle_of_Arroyo_dos_Molinos
gptkb:Battle_of_St._Pierre
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria
gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Talavera
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:George_Dawe
gptkb:William_Salter
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Governor_of_Hull
gptkb:Commander-in-Chief_of_the_British_Army
Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury
Governor of Blackness Castle
gptkbp:serviceYears 1790–1842
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Thomas_Hill
gptkb:John_Hill
gptkb:Robert_Hill
gptkbp:spouse Lady Harriet Bertie
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Baron_Hill
Viscount Hill
gptkbp:uncle Rowland Hill, 2nd Viscount Hill
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Hill
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7