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Sir James Emerson Tennent
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_James_Emerson_Tennent
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:adoptedName
Tennent
gptkbp:birthDate
1804-04-07
gptkbp:birthName
James Emerson
gptkbp:child
James Emerson Tennent Jr.
William Emerson Tennent
gptkbp:deathDate
1869-03-06
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Trinity_College_Dublin
gptkbp:honor
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Baronet of Tempo Manor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sir James Emerson Tennent
gptkbp:knownFor
public service in Ceylon
writings on Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor
gptkb:Belfast
gptkb:Lisburn
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:notableWork
Ceylon: An Account of the Island
Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:colonial_administrator
author
politician
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:placeOfBirth
gptkb:County_Antrim,_Ireland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:reasonForSurnameChange
marriage to Letitia Tennent
gptkbp:servedAs
gptkb:Colonial_Secretary_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:spouse
Letitia Tennent
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Baronet
Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Borella_Cemetery
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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