Sir William Cornwallis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_William_Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date	1738-12-31
gptkbp:commanded	British forces in India
gptkbp:death_date	1805-01-05
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Eton_College gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir William Cornwallis
gptkbp:influenced	British military strategy
gptkbp:involved_in	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown gptkb:Battle_of_Stony_Point gptkb:Battle_of_the_Red_River gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown gptkb:Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston gptkb:Battle_of_Camden gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saint_Lawrence gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Lee gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arkansas_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_Colorado gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec gptkb:Battle_of_Cowpens gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth gptkb:Battle_of_the_Great_Lakes gptkb:Battle_of_Montreal gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_Bravo gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_Grande gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_Salado gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Antonio gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Antonio_de_Padua gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Diego gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Fernando gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Francisco gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Gabriel gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Juan gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Luis gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Miguel gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Pedro gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_San_Vicente gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rio_Verde Battle of the Missouri River Battle of the Mississippi Battle of the Ohio River
gptkbp:known_for	surrender at Yorktown
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:Ghaziabad,_India
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Sir_Edward_Hughes
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Cornwallis
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Naval_War_of_1812
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4