William Byrd II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Anglican_Church
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Virginia_Colony
gptkbp:born March 28, 1674
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_Byrd_III
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:colonial_Virginia_society
land ownership
land surveying
historical documentation
colonial governance
plantation agriculture
political writings
early_American_history
Virginia's_economy
cultural_development_of_Virginia
social_structure_of_Virginia
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Byrd_family
gptkbp:died August 26, 1744
gptkbp:education gptkb:The_College_of_William_&_Mary
gptkbp:founded Byrd's_Warehouse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Byrd II
gptkbp:influence land use practices
colonial architecture
historical narratives
colonial trade practices
plantation economy
colonial education
colonial governance structures
colonial family structures
colonial land ownership patterns
colonial social hierarchy
Virginia's_political_landscape
Virginia's_cultural_heritage
American_colonial_literature
Virginia's_legal_system
early_American_society
Virginia's_cultural_identity
Virginia's_economic_development
American_historical_writing
Virginia's_agricultural_practices
Virginia's_land_policies
Virginia's_historical_records
Virginia's_historical_legacy
social_customs_of_Virginia
gptkbp:influenced American_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:knownFor diaries
founding_of_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:members gptkb:Virginia_House_of_Burgesses
gptkbp:nationality American
English
gptkbp:notableWork The History of the Dividing Line
A_Progress_to_the_Mines
gptkbp:occupation politician
writer
planter
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Westover_Plantation
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Willing_Byrd