William, 3rd Earl of Orkney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William%2C_3rd_Earl_of_Orkney
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1660
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:children gptkb:William,_4th_Earl_of_Orkney
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Orkney_coat_of_arms
gptkbp:deathDate 1737
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William, 3rd Earl of Orkney
gptkbp:knownFor Military leadership
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nobleHouse gptkb:House_of_Stuart
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
gptkb:Siege_of_Derry
Battle of Blore Heath
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lady_Mary_Stewart
gptkb:James,_2nd_Earl_of_Orkney
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William,_2nd_Earl_of_Orkney
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1680-1737
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Anne_Hay
gptkbp:successor gptkb:James,_4th_Earl_of_Orkney
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_of_Renfrew
gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Orkney_and_Shetland
gptkb:Baron_of_Bute
gptkb:Earl_of_Orkney
gptkb:Baron_of_Carrick
gptkb:Lord_High_Commissioner_to_the_General_Assembly_of_the_Church_of_Scotland
gptkb:Lord_of_the_Isles
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_the_Isle_of_Man
gptkb:Baron_of_Kintyre
gptkb:Baron_of_Orkney
gptkb:Baron_of_Dunskey
Colonel of the 1st Foot Guards
Governor_of_Edinburgh_Castle
Member_of_the_Privy_Council_of_Scotland