William Huskisson (Secretary of State for War and the Colonies)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Huskisson_(Secretary_of_State_for_War_and_the_Colonies)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_James_Cemetery,_Liverpool
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1770-03-11
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1830-09-15
gptkbp:education educated in Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Huskisson (Secretary of State for War and the Colonies)
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:George_IV
gptkbp:name gptkb:William_Huskisson
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent first person to die in a railway accident
gptkbp:notableWork involved in the Liverpool and Manchester Railway opening
advocate of free trade
reformer of British trade laws
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Birtsmorton,_Worcestershire,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Eccles,_Lancashire,_England
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Tory
gptkb:Canningite
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_War_and_the_Colonies
gptkbp:predecessor Duke of Wellington
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Viscount_Goderich
Duke of Wellington
George Canning
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emily_Milbanke
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_George_Murray
gptkbp:termEnd 1828
gptkbp:termStart 1827
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Bathurst,_3rd_Earl_Bathurst
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6