Lord Shelburne

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British politician Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Whig statesman human

Lord Shelburne was a British Whig statesman who briefly served as Prime Minister and played a key role in negotiating the end of the American Revolutionary War.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lord Lansdowne 1
Lord Shelburne canonical 1
The Earl of Shelburne 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician ⓘ
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Whig statesman ⓘ
human ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lord Shelburne ⓘ
surface form: The Earl of Shelburne

Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ
surface form: The Marquess of Lansdowne

William Petty ⓘ
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne ⓘ
birthCountry Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
birthDate 1737-05-02 ⓘ
birthPlace Dublin ⓘ
conflict Seven Years' War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
deathDate 1805-05-07 ⓘ
deathPlace Berkeley Square ⓘ
surface form: Berkeley Square, London
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
familyName Petty ⓘ
father John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
headOfGovernmentOf Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
ideology Whig liberalism ⓘ
knownFor Reformist politics ⓘ
Role in ending the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
Support for free trade ⓘ
memberOf Whig Party ⓘ
militaryRank Colonel ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: George III
mother Mary FitzMaurice ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Shelburne ⓘ
Marquess of Lansdowne ⓘ
notableAchievement Negotiated peace to end the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
notableWork Negotiation of the 1783 Treaty of Paris ⓘ
officeEndTime 1783 ⓘ
officeStartTime 1782 ⓘ
parliamentaryGroup House of Lords Whig faction ⓘ
peerage Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ
Peerage of Ireland ⓘ
positionHeld Home Secretary ⓘ
Member of the House of Lords ⓘ
Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ
Secretary of State for the Southern Department ⓘ
predecessor Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham ⓘ
religion Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism
residence Bowood ⓘ
surface form: Bowood House
servedIn British Army ⓘ
spouse Louisa FitzPatrick ⓘ
Sophia Carteret ⓘ
successor William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rockingham Whig → hasMember → Lord Shelburne ⓘ
Entente Cordiale → signedBy → Lord Shelburne ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Lansdowne
Lord Shelburne → alsoKnownAs → Lord Shelburne ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Earl of Shelburne