William Pitt the Elder, Earl of Chatham

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocatesFor Free trade
Colonial rights
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Chatham_Dockyard
gptkb:George_III
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Lord_North
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
gptkb:The_Chatham_House_Rule
gptkb:The_Chatham_House
gptkb:Lord_Chatham
The Chatham Historic Dockyard
The Chatham Islands
The Chatham Plan
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:born November 15, 1708
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkbp:contributedTo British_military_strategy
British_expansion_in_North_America
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hayes,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:depictedIn Various films and documentaries
gptkbp:died May 11, 1778
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_British_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Pitt the Elder, Earl of Chatham
gptkbp:influenced British_imperial_policy
future_British_leaders
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Montesquieu
gptkbp:knownFor Oratory skills
gptkbp:legacy Pitt's_reforms
gptkbp:nickname The Great Commoner
gptkbp:notableWork Seven Years' War
gptkbp:opposedBy Taxation without representation
French_expansion
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Robert_Pitt
gptkb:Mary_Pitt
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_Pelham
gptkbp:promoted naval power
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:House_of_Lords
House of Commons
gptkbp:spouse Hester Grenville
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Augustus_FitzRoy,_3rd_Duke_of_Grafton
gptkbp:supported gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Prussia_during_the_Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Chatham