Joseph Galloway

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Loyalist politician colonial leader person

Joseph Galloway was a prominent Loyalist politician and colonial leader from Pennsylvania who opposed American independence and later fled to Britain during the Revolutionary War.

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Label	Occurrences
Joseph Galloway canonical	10

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Loyalist politician ⓘ colonial leader ⓘ person ⓘ
advocatedFor	reconciliation between colonies and Britain before 1776 ⓘ
associatedWith	British administration in occupied Philadelphia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ Province of Pennsylvania ⓘ
criticized	military conduct of British commanders in America ⓘ
described	American rebellion as unjustified ⓘ
educatedAt	Philadelphia (informal classical education) ⓘ
ethnicGroup	English American ⓘ
fledDuring	American Revolutionary War ⓘ
fledTo	Great Britain ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
historicalPeriod	American Revolutionary era ⓘ
ideology	pro-British imperial constitutionalism ⓘ
knownFor	drafting a plan for imperial union between Britain and the colonies ⓘ leading Loyalist in Pennsylvania ⓘ opposition to the Continental Congress’s move toward independence ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
lost	property in Pennsylvania due to confiscation acts ⓘ
notableEvent	exile from Pennsylvania as a Loyalist ⓘ testimony before the British House of Commons on the American war ⓘ
notableFor	one of the most prominent Loyalists to leave America for Britain ⓘ
notableWork	Candid Examination of the Mutual Claims of Great-Britain and the Colonies ⓘ Historical and Political Reflections on the Rise and Progress of the American Rebellion ⓘ Letters to a Nobleman on the Conduct of the War in the Middle Colonies ⓘ
occupation	lawyer ⓘ pamphleteer ⓘ politician ⓘ
opposed	American independence ⓘ
participatedIn	First Continental Congress ⓘ
placeOfBirth	West River, Anne Arundel County, Maryland ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Watford ⓘ surface form: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
politicalAlignment	Loyalist ⓘ
politicalFaction	American Loyalists ⓘ surface form: Pennsylvania Loyalists
positionHeld	Speaker of the Pennsylvania Assembly ⓘ delegate to the First Continental Congress ⓘ member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly ⓘ
proposed	Galloway Plan of Union ⓘ
residence	Philadelphia ⓘ surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
roleIn	civil administration under British occupation of Philadelphia ⓘ
sidedWith	British Crown ⓘ
spouse	Grace Growden Galloway ⓘ
supported	continued union with Great Britain ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

First Continental Congress → notableDelegate → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Galloway Plan of Union → proposedBy → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Historical and Political Reflections on the Rise and Progress of the American Rebellion → author → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Historical and Political Reflections on the Rise and Progress of the American Rebellion → workOf → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Letters to a Nobleman on the Conduct of the War in the Middle Colonies → author → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Letters to a Nobleman on the Conduct of the War in the Middle Colonies → workOf → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Letters to a Nobleman on the Conduct of the War in the Middle Colonies → relatedWorkOfAuthor → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Candid Examination of the Mutual Claims of Great-Britain and the Colonies → author → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Grace Growden Galloway → spouse → Joseph Galloway ⓘ

Grace Growden Galloway → relative → Joseph Galloway ⓘ