Sir John French

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_John_French

GPTKB entity

Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill gptkb:David_Lloyd_George gptkb:Douglas_Haig gptkb:Herbert_Kitchener
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birth_date	1852-09-28
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Hurstpierpoint
gptkbp:children	gptkb:John_French,_2nd_Earl_of_Ypres gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:1st_Army gptkb:2nd_Army
gptkbp:death_date	1925-05-22
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:full_name	gptkb:John_French,_1st_Earl_of_Ypres
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir John French
gptkbp:influence	British military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte gptkb:Robert_E._Lee gptkb:Wellington
gptkbp:involved_in	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:First_World_War gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:known_for	gptkb:military_strategy Leadership in World War I
gptkbp:military_rank	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:military_unit	gptkb:20th_Army_Corps gptkb:25th_Army_Corps gptkb:Royal_Horse_Artillery gptkb:14th_Army_Corps gptkb:16th_Army_Corps gptkb:26th_Army_Corps gptkb:2nd_Cavalry_Division gptkb:15th_Army_Corps gptkb:8th_Army_Corps gptkb:artillery gptkb:29th_Army_Corps gptkb:30th_Army_Corps gptkb:18th_Army_Corps gptkb:1st_Army_Corps gptkb:7th_Army_Corps gptkb:9th_Army_Corps gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force gptkb:21st_Army_Corps gptkb:3rd_Army_Corps gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:28th_Army_Corps gptkb:Royal_Horse_Guards gptkb:19th_Army_Corps gptkb:13th_Army_Corps gptkb:1st_Cavalry_Division gptkb:23rd_Army_Corps gptkb:27th_Army_Corps gptkb:2nd_Army_Corps gptkb:6th_Army_Corps gptkb:11th_Army_Corps gptkb:12th_Army_Corps gptkb:17th_Army_Corps gptkb:22nd_Army_Corps gptkb:4th_Army_Corps gptkb:10th_Army_Corps gptkb:5th_Army_Corps gptkb:24th_Army_Corps
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Joffre_of_the_British
gptkbp:notable_command	gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years	1874–1918
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Lady_French
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_Ypres gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_Isle_of_Wight
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4