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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Baron
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkb:Colonial_India
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkb:British_nobility
gptkb:British_Parliament
Imperialism
19th century politics
British_history
British_colonial_administration
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gptkbp:awards
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Order of the Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1773-01-01
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Amherst,_2nd_Baron_Amherst
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gptkbp:contribution
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Expansion_of_British_territories_in_India
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1857-07-31
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:descendant
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Amherst_family
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Westminster_School
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Pitt_Amherst
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
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gptkbp:image
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William_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst.jpg
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gptkbp:influence
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British_colonial_policy
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lord_Hastings
gptkb:Lord_Wellesley
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
Second Anglo-Sikh War
First Anglo-Burmese War
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Colonial_administration_in_India
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial_policies_in_India
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gptkbp:nobleHouse
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gptkb:House_of_Amherst
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Reform_of_the_Indian_administration
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gptkbp:occupation
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Politician
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Jeffrey_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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Tory
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Lord_William_Bentinck
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gptkbp:rank
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Major-General
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:British_Raj
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gptkbp:residence
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Amherst_House
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1793-1857
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lady_Sarah_Amherst
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lord_Dalhousie
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Baron_Amherst
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