Sir William Berkeley, 3rd Baronet

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Virginia_Colony
gptkbp:birthDate 1675
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Berkeley
gptkbp:deathDate 1736
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Berkeley_family
gptkbp:education gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_William_Berkeley
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Berkeley, 3rd Baronet
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Charles_I_of_England
gptkb:Charles_II_of_England
gptkbp:knownFor Colonial administration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Berkeley_County,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Berkeley_Springs,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bacon's_Rebellion
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:politicalParty Royalist
gptkbp:politicalPosition Governor_of_Virginia
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_William_Berkeley,_2nd_Baronet
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Berkeley_family
gptkbp:researchContribution Establishment of trade routes
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of scientific exploration
Support for local governance
Support for the establishment of community centers
Support for the establishment of hospitals
Support for the establishment of libraries
Support for the establishment of schools
Advocacy for colonial rights
Land grants to settlers
Promotion of agricultural practices
Support for the establishment of churches
Support for the establishment of plantations
Advocacy for fair treatment of colonists
Encouragement of self-governance in colonies
Establishment of colonial government
Expansion of tobacco trade
Promotion of land ownership among settlers
Support for the establishment of courts
Promotion_of_trade_with_Europe
Support_for_the_arts_in_Virginia
Development_of_Virginia's_economy
Encouragement_of_immigration_to_Virginia
Support_for_the_Anglican_Church
Promotion_of_cultural_exchange_with_Native_Americans
Promotion_of_education_in_Virginia
Infrastructure_development_in_Virginia
Development_of_trade_with_Native_Americans
Support_for_military_defense_of_Virginia
Promotion_of_environmental_conservation_efforts_in_Virginia
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Brandon,_Virginia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Berkeley
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_William_Berkeley,_4th_Baronet
gptkbp:termEnd 1683
1677
gptkbp:termStart 1662
1680
gptkbp:title 3rd Baronet