Lord Milner
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Lord Milner was a British statesman and colonial administrator best known for his role in governing South Africa around the time of the Second Boer War and shaping imperial policy there.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British statesman
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colonial administrator → human → peer of the United Kingdom → politician → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland → |
| educatedAt |
Balliol College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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King's College School, London → Tübingen University NERFINISHED → |
| familyName |
Milner
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| fieldOfWork |
South African politics
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colonial administration → imperial policy → |
| fullName |
Alfred Milner
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| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Alfred
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| ideology |
British imperialism
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unionism in South Africa → |
| knownFor |
advocacy of a strong, centralized British Empire
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influencing the creation of the Union of South Africa → leading British policy in South Africa around the time of the Second Boer War → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
Milner's Kindergarten
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Round Table movement → |
| nobleTitle |
Viscount Milner
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| notableEvent |
Second Boer War
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post-war reconstruction of South Africa → |
| notableWork |
administration of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony after the Second Boer War
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role in shaping British imperial policy in South Africa → |
| occupation |
civil servant
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colonial administrator → journalist → politician → |
| positionHeld |
Administrator of the Orange River Colony
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Administrator of the Transvaal → Chairman of the Committee of Imperial Defence → Governor of the Cape Colony → High Commissioner for Southern Africa → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → Member of the British War Cabinet → Member of the House of Lords → Secretary of State for the Colonies → Under-Secretary of State for Finance in Egypt → |
| residence |
Cape Town
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London → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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British War Cabinet
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notableMember |
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Treaty of Vereeniging
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signatoryRepresentative |