William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baron
Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1745-12-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Eden,_2nd_Baron_Auckland
gptkbp:contributedTo Colonial governance
British_governance_in_India
gptkbp:contribution Indian_administration_reforms
gptkbp:culturalImpact British_literature
gptkbp:deathDate 1814-01-28
gptkbp:descendant Eden family
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Treaty negotiations
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th-century colonialism
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Georgian era
gptkbp:historicalRole Colonial administrator
gptkbp:historicalSignificance British_Empire_expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland
gptkbp:impact British_foreign_policy
Indian_governance
gptkbp:influence Colonial policy reforms
British_colonial_policy
British-Indian_relations
gptkbp:influenceOn Indian_society
British_diplomacy
gptkbp:involved Anglo-Indian_relations
gptkbp:involvedIn Colonial administration
gptkbp:legacy British_history
Auckland_Islands_named_after_him
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Auckland's_Report
gptkbp:occupation diplomat
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
gptkbp:participatesIn British_colonial_history
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation 19th-century British politics
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_William_Bentinck
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:relatedTo Eden family
gptkbp:relationship Colonial rule
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Auckland_Castle
gptkbp:serviceYears 1770-1814
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Eden
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Ellenborough
gptkbp:termEnd 1842
gptkbp:termStart 1836
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Auckland