William Augustus de la Warr

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor colonial expansion
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Virginia_Colony
colonial trade routes
colonial military campaigns
colonial_land_grants
Virginia's_historical_narrative
colonial_infrastructure_development
Virginia's_economic_development
Virginia's_legislative_assembly
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Crown
Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:born April 28, 1704
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_de_la_Warr
gptkbp:contemporary Robert_Dinwiddie
gptkbp:contributedTo settlement patterns
gptkbp:contribution colonial_administration
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:William_de_la_Warr,_2nd_Earl_de_la_Warr
gptkbp:died October 25, 1777
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
gptkbp:historical_significance early colonial governance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Augustus de la Warr
gptkbp:influence military strategy
colonial governance
land ownership laws
colonial policy
colonial education
colonial lawmaking
colonial defense policies
colonial_military_organization
gptkbp:is_involved_in military alliances
land disputes
trade negotiations
military recruitment
settler relations
gptkbp:is_known_for military reforms
diplomatic efforts
promoting agriculture
supporting local economies
supporting local governance
promoting trade relations
advocating for settlers' rights
supporting religious tolerance
promoting public works
leadership during colonial conflicts
gptkbp:legacy impact_on_Virginia's_development
gptkbp:militaryRank Colonel
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notable_event arrival_in_Virginia_1730
gptkbp:politicalPosition Colonial_Governor
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Thomas_West,_3rd_Baron_De_La_Warr
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:De_La_Warr_family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:role military leader
governor during conflicts
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Bentinck
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Murray,_4th_Earl_of_Dunmore
gptkbp:title Governor_of_Virginia