Sir Robert Hart

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advisorTo gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:awarded Baronetcy (1893)
gptkbp:birthDate 1835-02-20
gptkbp:birthPlace Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland
gptkbp:burialPlace Great Marlow, England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Bruce_Hart
gptkb:Evelyn_Hart
Mabel Hart
gptkbp:correspondedWith gptkb:Li_Hongzhang
gptkb:Zeng_Guofan
gptkbp:deathDate 1911-09-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Great_Marlow,_Buckinghamshire,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Queen's_College,_Belfast
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Imperial_Maritime_Customs_Service
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:China
gptkb:Shanghai
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Double_Dragon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Robert Hart
gptkbp:influenced Chinese modernization
gptkbp:knownFor foreign relations between China and the West
modernizing Chinese customs administration
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor Inspector-General of China's Imperial Maritime Customs Service
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
consular official
customs administrator
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Hubert_von_Herkomer
gptkbp:predecessor Horatio Nelson Lay
gptkbp:spouse Hester Bredon
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
historical studies
gptkbp:successor Francis Aglen
gptkbp:termEnd 1911
gptkbp:termStart 1863
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet
Sir
gptkbp:wrote Letters from Peking
These from the Land of Sinim
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_concession_in_Tianjin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7