Sir William Howe

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Naval_War_of_1812
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order
gptkbp:birth_date 1729-02-10
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Churchyard,_Halifax
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Howe,_5th_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:commanded British forces in North America
gptkbp:death_date 1814-07-12
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Howe
gptkbp:influenced British military strategy in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Capture_of_New_York_City
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brooklyn
gptkb:Battle_of_Stony_Point
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tennessee
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arkansas
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington
gptkb:Battle_of_White_Plains
gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec
gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkb:Battle_of_Newport
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Great_Lakes
gptkb:Battle_of_Tretton
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Colorado
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dakota
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Iowa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kansas
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Minnesota
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Missouri
gptkb:Battle_of_the_New_Mexico
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ohio
gptkb:Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Utah
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wyoming
Battle of the Mississippi
Battle of the Illinois
Battle of the Alaska
Battle of the Arizona
Battle of the Hawaii
Battle of the Idaho
Battle of the Indiana
Battle of the Michigan
Battle of the Montana
Battle of the Nebraska
Battle of the Nevada
Battle of the Wisconsin
gptkbp:notable_for British forces during the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Tory
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Thomas_Gage
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:retired Commander-in-Chief of British forces in North America
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:service_years 1756-1783
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Richard_Howe,_1st_Earl_Howe
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Howe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton