William Pitt, 3rd Earl of Chatham

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Earl
gptkb:Noble
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:American_colonies
Free trade
Colonial expansion
Social reforms
Colonial rights
National debt management
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Lord_Seaford
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Lord_Rockingham
gptkb:Lord_Russell
gptkb:Lord_Amherst
gptkb:Lord_Bathurst
gptkb:Lord_Grenville
gptkb:Lord_Northington
gptkb:Lord_Lonsdale
gptkb:Lord_Sidmouth
gptkb:Lord_Yarmouth
gptkb:Lord_Morley
gptkb:Lord_Lovat
gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:Richard_Howe
gptkb:Lord_Minto
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Lord_Wellesley
gptkb:The_Great_War
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:Lord_Liverpool
gptkb:Lord_North
gptkb:Lord_Gage
gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:John_Wilkes
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:Lord_Sutherland
gptkb:Robert_Clive
gptkb:Lord_Camden
gptkb:Lord_Chichester
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
gptkb:George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Lord_Pembroke
gptkb:Lord_Darnley
gptkb:Lord_Shelburne
gptkb:Lord_Salisbury
gptkb:Lord_Wellington
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lord_Lichfield
gptkb:William_Grenville
gptkb:Lord_Walpole
gptkb:Lord_Chatham
gptkb:Lord_Palmerston
gptkb:Lord_Northumberland
gptkb:Lord_Richmond
gptkb:Lord_Derby
gptkb:William_Howe
gptkb:Lord_Orford
gptkb:Lord_Kinnaird
gptkb:James_Wolfe
gptkb:Lord_Hawkesbury
gptkb:Lord_Wilton
gptkb:Lord_Harrowby
gptkb:Lord_Macclesfield
gptkb:Lord_Worcester
gptkb:Lord_George_Germain
gptkb:Lord_Sondes
gptkb:Lord_Fitzwilliam
gptkb:Lord_Haddington
gptkb:historical_memory
gptkb:Public_service
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:political_reforms
gptkb:Lord_Bute
gptkb:Lord_Hume
gptkb:Lord_Sandwich
gptkb:Lord_Teynham
gptkb:Anglo-French_rivalry
gptkb:The_Seven_Years'_War
national unity
British military strategy
British naval power
British economic policy
Henry Fox
British diplomacy
gptkbp:birth_date 1708-11-15
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_Pitt,_4th_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Pitt,_4th_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:commemorated_by Statue in Westminster
gptkbp:contributed_to British political thought
British victory in the Seven Years' War
gptkbp:contribution Expansion of the British Empire
expansion of the British Empire
gptkbp:death_date 1778-05-11
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Hayes,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Thomas_Pitt,_1st_Baron_Camelford
Pitt family
Pitt family descendants
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:faction Pittite faction
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I would rather be right than be president.”
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:William_Pitt
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in 18th-century British politics
key figure in the development of British imperial policy
Key figure in the development of British imperial policy.
gptkbp:honorific_prefix gptkb:PC
The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Pitt, 3rd Earl of Chatham
gptkbp:image gptkb:Portrait_of_William_Pitt,_3rd_Earl_of_Chatham
William Pitt, 3rd Earl of Chatham portrait
portrait of William Pitt, 3rd Earl of Chatham
gptkbp:influence British military strategy
gptkbp:influence_on modern British politics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
British colonial policy
British foreign policy
Economic policies of Britain
Public opinion on war
Parliamentary reform
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Stamp_Act
gptkb:Stamp_Act_1765
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Oratory skills
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:The_Great_Commoner
gptkbp:known_for Oratory skills
oratory skills
Leadership during the Seven Years' War
leadership during the Seven Years' War
Pitt's leadership style
Pitt's role in the American Revolution
Pitt's speeches in Parliament
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Pitt_the_Elder
Influence on modern British politics
Pitt's legacy in British politics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Great_Commoner
gptkbp:notable_for Leadership during the Seven Years' War
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Pitt's_India_Act
Speech on the American War
Pitt's Reforms
Speech on American Taxation
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
Member of Parliament for Old Sarum
Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull, West
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Hayes,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:political_career 1735
1778
gptkbp:political_ideology liberalism
gptkbp:political_impact British foreign policy
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:portrait_date circa 1766
gptkbp:portrayed_in Various films and documentaries
gptkbp:position gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Prime_Minister
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_Pelham
gptkb:John_Stuart,_3rd_Earl_of_Bute
gptkb:William_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Pitt_the_Younger
Pitt family
gptkbp:residence Hayes Place
gptkbp:role gptkb:Prime_Minister
War Minister
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Lord_Privy_Seal
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:service_years 1756-1778
gptkbp:signature William Pitt's signature
William Pitt, 3rd Earl of Chatham's signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Hester_Grenville
Hester Grenville
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lord_Rockingham
gptkb:William_Pitt,_4th_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkb:Frederick_North,_Lord_North
gptkb:Augustus_Fitz_Roy,_3rd_Duke_of_Grafton
gptkbp:supported American independence
Military funding
Civil liberties.
British naval power
American colonies during the French and Indian War
British military expansion
Reform of the East India Company
gptkbp:term_end 1766
gptkbp:term_start 1756
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:3rd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5