William Howe, 4th Viscount Howe

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
Order of the Garter
Order of St. George
gptkbp:birthDate 1729-02-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Halifax
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Howe,_5th_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:deathDate 1814-07-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Howe, 4th Viscount Howe
gptkbp:influenced Military leadership in the 18th century
British_colonial_policy
American_Revolutionary_War_tactics
gptkbp:influencedBy British_military_strategy
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Capture_of_New_York_City
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Long Island
Evacuation of Boston
Leadership in the Siege of Boston
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nickname Lord Howe
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:British_forces_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Howe
gptkb:Richard_Howe,_3rd_Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Thomas_Gage
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_War_of_Independence
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Colonial_America
Military history
Siege warfare
gptkbp:serviceBranch Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1756-1783
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Richard_Howe,_4th_Viscount_Howe
gptkb:John_Howe
gptkb:Mary_Howe
gptkb:Elizabeth_Howe
Anne Howe
Catherine Howe
Charlotte Howe
George Howe
Evelyn_Howe
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Anne_Howe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton