Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baron
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Settlement_policies_in_Virginia
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Colonial_America
Indigenous tribes
Tobacco_cultivation_in_Virginia
gptkbp:birthDate 1577
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_East_Wittering
gptkbp:children West family
gptkbp:contributedTo Early colonial policies
gptkbp:contribution Establishment_of_Jamestown
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:English_nobility
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_American_settlement
gptkbp:deathDate 1618
gptkbp:descendant West family lineage
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations England_and_Native_Americans
gptkbp:economicActivity Trade_with_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:father gptkb:Thomas_West,_7th_Baron_De_La_Warr
gptkbp:firstFlight 1610
gptkbp:governance Authoritarian
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Virginia_Colony
gptkbp:historicalContext Early 17th century England
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence on future governors
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Development of Virginia
Early_American_colonial_history
Letters_to_the_Virginia_Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr
gptkbp:impact Colonial expansion
gptkbp:influence gptkb:John_Smith
gptkbp:influenceOn Virginia's_governance
gptkbp:knownFor Colonial administration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:De_La_Warr_County,_Delaware
gptkbp:marriageDate 1600
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_Wotton
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:nobleHouse gptkb:House_of_West
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Thomas_West,_9th_Baron_De_La_Warr
gptkbp:occupation Nobleman
gptkbp:personalBest Leadership
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:politicalRole Colonial_Governor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Thomas_West,_7th_Baron_De_La_Warr
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Virginia_Company
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Land grants to settlers
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_Knollys
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thomas_West,_9th_Baron_De_La_Warr
gptkbp:supportRole Defense_of_Jamestown
gptkbp:title 8th Baron De La Warr
gptkbp:titleHeld Governor_of_Virginia
gptkbp:titleOfNobility gptkb:Barony_of_De_La_Warr