Sir John Colborne

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Society_for_the_Encouragement_of_Arts,_Manufactures_and_Commerce
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Crimean_War
War of 1812
Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1778-02-16
gptkbp:children Colborne_family
gptkbp:deathDate 1863-04-17
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Colborne
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Upper_Canada
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Colborne_Avenue,_Toronto
gptkb:Colborne,_Ontario
gptkb:Colborne_Street,_Toronto
gptkb:Colborne_Park,_Toronto
Colborne_Lodge,_Toronto
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Colborne
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
gptkbp:influenced Canadian_military_history
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Governor_of_Upper_Canada
Military leadership
Colonial administration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Colborne,_Ontario
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Waterloo
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Governor_of_the_Cape_Colony
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Upper_Canada
Governor_of_the_Isle_of_Wight
Governor_of_the_British_West_Indies
Colonel_of_the_52nd_Regiment_of_Foot
Governor_of_the_British_Caribbean
gptkbp:occupation Politician
Soldier
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Francis_Gore
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:serviceYears 1796-1845
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Colborne
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_George_Arthur