Thomas Babington Macaulay

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Properties (47)
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gptkbp:instanceOf politician
writer
historian
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:birthDate 1800-10-25
gptkbp:child gptkb:George_Macaulay_Trevelyan
gptkbp:contributedTo Literary criticism
Colonial administration
Historical writing
Political thought
Indian_education_system
gptkbp:deathDate 1859-12-28
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Babington Macaulay
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
Victorian literature
British_historiography
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edmund_Burke
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Macaulay's_Essays
The History of England
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future historians
Debate on colonialism
Impact_on_British_politics
Educational_reforms_in_India
Cultural_impact_in_India
gptkbp:members gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Academy
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableAlumni Importance of education
Whig interpretation of history
Utilitarianism in history
Cultural_superiority_of_the_British
Role_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:notableWork The History of England
Essays
Lays of Ancient Rome
gptkbp:occupation Essayist
Historian
Politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Rothley_Temple,_Leicestershire
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Langham,_London
gptkbp:positionHeld Secretary at War
Member_of_Parliament_for_Edinburgh
gptkbp:spouse Lady Trevelyan
gptkbp:wrote Critical and Historical Essays
Lays of Ancient Rome
The History of England from the Accession of James II