Thomas Macaulay

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
writer
historian
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1800-10-25
gptkbp:child gptkb:George_Macaulay_Trevelyan
gptkbp:contribution Advocated for education reform
Influenced_Victorian_literature
Promoted_the_use_of_English_in_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1859-12-28
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famousFor His literary style
His political writings
His essays and critiques
His historical analysis
His influence on historical writing
His views on history and society
His_role_in_the_British_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Macaulay
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edmund_Burke
gptkbp:knownFor The History of England
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The History of England
Lays of Ancient Rome
Essays on History and Literature
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Baron_Macaulay
Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Leeds,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:positionHeld Secretary at War
First Secretary of the Board of Control
Under-Secretary of State for War
Member_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:religion Unitarianism
gptkbp:spouse Lady Trevelyan
gptkbp:wrote Critical and Historical Essays
Lays of Ancient Rome
The History of England from the Accession of James II