Sir John William Fortescue
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Sir John William Fortescue was a British military historian and librarian best known for his multi-volume history of the British Army.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir John William Fortescue canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British historian
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human ⓘ librarian ⓘ military historian ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1859-12-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1933-10-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Eton College ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Household of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Fortescue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
history of the British Army
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military history ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | military history ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificSuffix | KCVO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartInBibliography | multi-volume history of the British Army ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Fortescue family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | William NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Sir John William Fortescue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | baronet ⓘ |
| notableFor |
multi-volume history of the British Army
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scholarship on British military history ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A History of the British Army
NERFINISHED
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History of the British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
historian
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librarian ⓘ military historian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath | Bovey Tracey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Librarian and Archivist at Windsor Castle ⓘ |
| residence |
Devon
NERFINISHED
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Windsor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Winifred Beech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | KCVO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
British Army
NERFINISHED
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British military campaigns ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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