William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:birth_date 1737-05-02
gptkbp:born January 2, 1737
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Calne
gptkbp:death_date 1805-05-14
gptkbp:died May 7, 1805
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne
gptkbp:image William_ Petty,_1st_ Marquess_of_ Lansdowne.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:political_influence
supporting the American Revolution
reformist policies
advocating for Irish rights
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:office gptkb:Lord_Lieutenant_of_Ireland
gptkb:Lord_President_of_the_Council
gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_the_Southern_Department
gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_War
gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
Privy Councillor
Member of Parliament for Calne
Member of Parliament for Wiltshire
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Sir_William_Petty
Elizabeth Petty
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor title created
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:British_politics
gptkb:Petty_family
gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkb:House_of_Lansdowne
gptkb:political_reforms
Irish politics
Whig aristocracy
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bowood_House
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Sophia_Carteret
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_2nd_Marquess_of_Lansdowne
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Lansdowne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7