William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:House_of_Lords
Noble_titles_in_England
British_aristocratic_society
Devonshire_politics
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Devon,_England
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:born 1777
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Devon
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Courtenay,_2nd_Viscount_Courtenay
gptkbp:civicEngagement Community development
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1831
gptkbp:contributedTo British_peerage_system
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Devon_culture
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkbp:descendant Courtenay_descendants
gptkbp:died 1835
gptkbp:education gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:family Noble_families_of_England
gptkbp:heldIn Viscount
gptkbp:historical_figure 19th century peerage
gptkbp:historical_significance 19th century British nobility
gptkbp:historicalContext Early 19th century England
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay
gptkbp:ideology Tory
gptkbp:influence Local governance
Social hierarchy
Land reforms
British_politics
Land_ownership_in_Devon
gptkbp:is_known_for Political career
gptkbp:legacy Noble lineage
Peerage traditions
gptkbp:nobleFamily gptkb:Earl_of_Devon
gptkb:Courtenay_family
gptkbp:notable_event Creation of the title
gptkbp:parent gptkb:William_Courtenay,_2nd_Earl_of_Devon
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Peerage_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:politicalPosition Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:predecessor Title created
gptkbp:related_to Courtenay_family_history
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Powderham_Castle
gptkb:Devon,_England
gptkbp:role Noble advisor
gptkbp:significance Noble rank
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Courtenay
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Courtenay,_2nd_Viscount_Courtenay
gptkbp:title gptkb:Viscount_Courtenay