Lord Ashburton

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British diplomat British politician bilateral treaty border conflict noble title peer

Lord Ashburton was a British diplomat and politician best known for negotiating the 1842 Webster–Ashburton Treaty that peacefully settled the U.S.–Canadian border dispute linked to the Aroostook War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton	5
Lord Ashburton canonical	5

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British diplomat ⓘ British politician ⓘ bilateral treaty ⓘ border conflict ⓘ noble title ⓘ peer ⓘ
birthDate	1774-10-27 ⓘ
conflictBetween	United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
conflictResolved	Aroostook War ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate	1848-05-12 ⓘ
diplomaticMission	resolution of the Aroostook War border dispute ⓘ settlement of the Maine–New Brunswick boundary ⓘ
employer	Baring Brothers & Co. ⓘ
familyName	Baring ⓘ
father	Francis Baring, 1st Baronet ⓘ
givenName	Alexander ⓘ
hasHolder	Lord Ashburton self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton
knownFor	Webster–Ashburton Treaty ⓘ
location	Maine ⓘ New Brunswick ⓘ
memberOf	House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ surface form: Tory Party
mother	Harriet Herring ⓘ
namedAfter	Daniel Webster ⓘ Lord Ashburton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
negotiated	Webster–Ashburton Treaty ⓘ
negotiatedWith	Daniel Webster ⓘ
nobleTitle	Baron Ashburton ⓘ
notableWork	negotiation of the Webster–Ashburton Treaty ⓘ
occupation	diplomat ⓘ financier ⓘ politician ⓘ
peerage	Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
positionHeld	Member of Parliament for Callington ⓘ Member of Parliament for Taunton ⓘ Member of Parliament for Thetford ⓘ
signatory	United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
signingDate	1842-08-09 ⓘ
spouse	Anne Louisa Bingham ⓘ
titleCreatedDate	1835 ⓘ
topic	Maine–New Brunswick border ⓘ Canada–United States border ⓘ surface form: U.S.–Canadian border

Referenced by (10)

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

Aroostook War → significantPerson → Lord Ashburton ⓘ

Caroline affair → notablePerson → Lord Ashburton ⓘ

First Commissioner of Woods and Forests → officeHolder → Lord Ashburton ⓘ

Webster–Ashburton Treaty negotiations → diplomatRepresentingUnitedKingdom → Lord Ashburton ⓘ