Robert Pitt
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Robert Pitt was an English merchant and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, best known for his wealth from Indian trade and as the patriarch of the influential Pitt family.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English politician
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human → merchant → |
| areaOfBusiness |
Indian Ocean trade
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international trade → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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| ethnicGroup |
English
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| familyName |
Pitt
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| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Robert
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| hasRelative |
Pitt family
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| historicalSignificance |
early British involvement in Indian trade
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOfPoliticalFamily |
Pitt family
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| notableFamilyRole |
patriarch of the influential Pitt family
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| notableFor |
Indian trade
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being patriarch of the Pitt family → |
| occupation |
merchant
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politician → |
| politicalAffiliation |
Parliament of England
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| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament of England
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| residence |
England
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| socialStatus |
wealthy merchant
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| sourceOfWealth |
East Indies trade
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trade in India → |
| sphereOfActivity |
commerce
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politics → |
| timePeriod |
early 18th century
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late 17th century → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Diamond Pitt
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Thomas Pitt → |
child |
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William Pitt the Elder
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father |