Disambiguation evidence for military governor Bennet C. Riley via surface form
"Bennet C. Riley"
As subject (42)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Bennet C. Riley".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| category | 19th-century American military personnel ⓘ |
| category | Governors of California (pre-statehood) ⓘ |
| conflict | Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| conflict |
Californian campaign of the Mexican–American War
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican–American War, California campaign
|
| conflict | Seminole Wars ⓘ |
| conflict | War of 1812 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Riley ⓘ |
| givenName |
Bennett
ⓘ
surface form:
Bennet
|
| hasMemorial | statue of General Bennet C. Riley in Buffalo, New York ⓘ |
| hasPartIn |
California constitutional convention of 1849 (as law‑making body for U.S. statehood)
ⓘ
surface form:
California constitutional convention of 1849
|
| honoredBy | Fort Riley, Kansas (named after him) ⓘ |
| instanceOf | United States Army officer ⓘ |
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| instanceOf | military governor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Brevet Brigadier General ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Colonel ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the last military governor of California ⓘ |
| notableFor | maintaining order in California during the early Gold Rush period ⓘ |
| notableFor | overseeing the transition from military to civilian government in California ⓘ |
| notableWork | proclamation calling for election of delegates to California constitutional convention ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| officeContested | Delegate to the U.S. Congress from California (unsuccessful) ⓘ |
| oversaw | organization of civil government in California prior to statehood ⓘ |
| oversaw | transition of California from military to civilian government ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Army forces occupying California after the Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Army ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Military Governor of California ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of the 2nd Infantry Regiment (United States) ⓘ |
| precededBy | Richard B. Mason as military governor of California ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| regionOfActivity | Kansas Territory (as namesake of Fort Riley) ⓘ |
| residence |
Buffalo
ⓘ
surface form:
Buffalo, New York
|
| residence |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| roleInEvent | called the California constitutional convention of 1849 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Governor of California
ⓘ
surface form:
Peter H. Burnett as Governor of California
|