Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_Raj
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1774-01-14
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1839-06-17
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Italy
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
|
| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir William Bentinck
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Indian_society
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Liberalism
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Reforms_in_India
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Modernization of India
Encouragement of public health initiatives Establishment of a modern legal system Promotion of scientific agriculture Abolition of inhumane practices Development_of_railways_in_India Support_for_the_arts_and_culture_in_India Promotion_of_English_education Foundation_of_universities_in_India Influence_on_future_British_administrators_in_India |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Education reforms
Abolition of Sati Infrastructure_development_in_India |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Whig_Party
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Colonel_in_the_British_Army
Governor_of_Madras Member_of_Parliament |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Lord_William_Cavendish-Bentinck
|
| gptkbp:reform |
Economic_policies_in_India
Indian_education_system Cultural_policies_in_India Social_policies_in_India Agricultural_practices_in_India Civil_service_in_India Public_works_in_India Transportation_in_India Judicial_system_in_India Health_care_in_India |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lady_William_Bentinck
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Lord_Auckland
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
1835
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
1828
|