Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland
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Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, was an 18th-century British peer, soldier, and politician who notably served as a general in the American Revolutionary War and held significant influence in British aristocratic and political circles.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland canonical | 3 |
| 2nd Duke of Northumberland | 1 |
| Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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British peer ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1742-08-14 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| child |
Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland
NERFINISHED
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Lord Henry Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
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American War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1817-07-10 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Grosvenor Place, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education |
Eton College
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St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
18th century
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early 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commanding British troops in early campaigns of the American Revolutionary War
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influence in British aristocratic and political circles ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| militaryRole | commander of British relief column at Lexington and Concord ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Elizabeth Seymour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Percy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Duke of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleOrdinal | 2nd Duke of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Fort Washington
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Battle of Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of White Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Battles of Lexington and Concord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryRole |
Member of Parliament for Northumberland
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Member of Parliament for Westminster ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Tory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Alnwick Castle
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Syon House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Frances Julia Burrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succession | succeeded his father as 2nd Duke of Northumberland in 1786 ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Baron Warkworth
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Earl Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland
this entity surface form:
2nd Duke of Northumberland