1st Marquess of Hastings
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The 1st Marquess of Hastings, Francis Edward Rawdon-Hastings, was a prominent British soldier and statesman who served as Governor-General of India and played a key role in expanding British rule on the subcontinent in the early 19th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1st Marquess of Hastings canonical | 3 |
| Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings | 3 |
| Marquess of Hastings | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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Governor-General of India ⓘ human ⓘ peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | at sea in the Bay of Naples ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
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Anglo-Nepalese War NERFINISHED ⓘ French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Third Anglo-Maratha War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1754-12-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1826-11-28 ⓘ |
| education |
Harrow School
NERFINISHED
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University College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Rawdon-Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
1st Marquess of Hastings
NERFINISHED
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Baron Rawdon NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Moira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
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Privy Council ⓘ
surface form:
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
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| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Hastings, Baroness Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Rawdon-Hastings family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
consolidation of British paramountcy in India
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defeat of the Maratha Confederacy ⓘ |
| notableWork | expansion of British rule in India ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moira, County Down, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | at sea, off Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief, India
NERFINISHED
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Constable of the Tower of London NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor of Malta ⓘ Governor-General of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor-General of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1826 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1771 ⓘ |
| spouse | Flora Mure-Campbell, 6th Countess of Loudoun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreated | Marquess of Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreationDate | 1816 ⓘ |
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Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings
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Marquess of Hastings