Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_William_Congreve,_2nd_Baronet
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1772
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_Augustus_Congreve
gptkbp:deathDate 1828
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sir_William_Congreve,_1st_Baronet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Congreve_rocket
hydraulic press
process for making gunpowder
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Gatton
gptkb:Plympton_Erle
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Congreve_rocket
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:inventor
politician
artillery officer
gptkbp:patent gptkb:Congreve_rocket
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Toulouse,_France
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:spouse Louisa Arabella McDonnell
gptkbp:title 2nd Baronet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Congreve_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8