William Fitzwilliam, 1st Viscount Fitzwilliam

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_nobility
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_aristocracy
aristocratic society
British_history
Fitzwilliam_Museum_collection
Yorkshire_heritage
Wentworth_Woodhouse_estate
gptkbp:born May 13, 1748
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Fitzwilliam_Mausoleum
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Fitzwilliam,_2nd_Viscount_Fitzwilliam
three
gptkbp:civicEngagement local government official
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1797
gptkbp:cultural_impact patron of the arts
support for local charities
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:William_Fitzwilliam,_2nd_Viscount_Fitzwilliam
gptkbp:died February 24, 1816
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:historical_significance influence_on_British_politics
gptkbp:historicalContext 18th century
British_aristocracy_during_the_Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Fitzwilliam, 1st Viscount Fitzwilliam
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:influence local economy
land reform policies
land_ownership_in_Yorkshire
cultural_institutions_in_England
gptkbp:is_involved_in political reforms
gptkbp:is_known_for his contributions to society
his philanthropic efforts
his estate management skills
his wealth and estates
gptkbp:landholdings extensive_estates_in_England
gptkbp:legacy Fitzwilliam_family_lineage
gptkbp:marriageDate 1775
gptkbp:nobleFamily from his father
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Fitzwilliam_Museum
gptkbp:parent gptkb:William_Fitzwilliam,_2nd_Earl_Fitzwilliam
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Peerage_of_Ireland
gptkbp:politicalPosition Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:predecessor title created
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Fitzwilliam_family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Wentworth_Woodhouse
gptkbp:role landowner
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Anne_Fitzwilliam
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Fitzwilliam,_2nd_Viscount_Fitzwilliam
gptkbp:title gptkb:Viscount_Fitzwilliam