gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1834-03-16
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
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gptkbp:children
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Douglas Hector
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1907-11-06
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Lower_Hutt,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:eponymOf
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gptkb:Hector's_dolphin
gptkb:Hector_Glacier
gptkb:Hector_Mountains
Hector River
Hector, New Zealand
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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gptkb:museum
geology
natural history
paleontology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir James Hector
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gptkbp:knownFor
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geological survey of New Zealand
director of the Colonial Museum (now Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa)
founding the New Zealand Institute (now Royal Society of New Zealand)
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notableMission
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Palliser Expedition (Canada, 1857–1860)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:geologist
gptkb:naturalist
gptkb:physician
administrator
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Wellington,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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Taita Cemetery, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Maria_Georgiana_Monro
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hector's_dolphin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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