Properties (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1760-01-01
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Wellesley,_2nd_Earl_of_Mornington
Wellesley_family |
gptkbp:contribution |
Expansion_of_British_India
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1842-01-01
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Eton_College
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gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:John_Wellesley
gptkb:William_Wellesley |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir John Wellesley
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gptkbp:influenced |
British_foreign_policy
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Anglo-Mysore_Wars
Second Anglo-Maratha War British_colonial_administration |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
Political career Establishment of the Bengal Presidency Establishment of the Madras Presidency Promotion_of_English_education_in_India Promotion_of_trade_in_India Promotion_of_women's_education_in_India Influence_on_Indian_politics Military_reforms_in_India Educational_reforms_in_India Influence_on_British_imperial_policy. Establishment_of_the_British_Raj Diplomatic_relations_with_Indian_states Establishment_of_the_Indian_Civil_Service Promotion_of_public_health_in_India Promotion_of_scientific_research_in_India Support_for_the_arts_in_India Promotion_of_agricultural_reforms_in_India Promotion_of_infrastructure_development_in_India Promotion_of_cultural_exchange_between_Britain_and_India Establishment_of_educational_institutions_in_India Establishment_of_law_and_order_in_India Establishment_of_the_Bombay_Presidency Strengthening_British_military_presence_in_India Support_for_local_governance_in_India Support_for_missionary_activities_in_India |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Wellesley_College
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Major-General
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Reform_of_the_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:occupation |
Politician
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Tory_Party
|
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Member_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:previousName |
Sir_William_Wellesley
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Wellesley_House,_London
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1780-1842
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Wellesley
gptkb:Lady_Wellesley |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Lord_Hastings
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Baron_Wellesley
Sir |