Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_George_Savile,_8th_Baronet
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:politician
gptkbp:birthDate 1726
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Thornhill,_West_Yorkshire
gptkbp:deathDate 1784
gptkbp:diedUnmarried true
gptkbp:education gptkb:Queen's_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sir_George_Savile,_7th_Baronet
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_Pratt
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor advocacy for civil liberties
support for abolition of slavery
support for Catholic relief
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_George_Savile,_7th_Baronet
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Yorkshire_Association
reform of criminal law
repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Rufford_Abbey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Christopher_Sykes,_2nd_Baronet
gptkbp:termEnd 1783
gptkbp:termStart 1759
gptkbp:title 8th Baronet of Thornhill
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_George_Savile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
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