Elizabeth Townshend

E73165

Elizabeth Townshend was an 18th-century British noblewoman best known as the mother of Charles Cornwallis, the prominent British general and colonial administrator.


Statements (20)
Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century aristocrat
British noblewoman
areaOfActivity British aristocracy
child Charles Cornwallis
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
ethnicGroup British
familyName Townshend
givenName Elizabeth
hasOccupation noblewoman
livedIn Kingdom of Great Britain
motherOf Charles Cornwallis
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being the mother of General Charles Cornwallis
notableRelative Charles Cornwallis
notableWork mother of Charles Cornwallis
positionInSociety nobility
residence Great Britain
sexOrGender female
socialClass aristocracy
timePeriod 18th century

Referenced by (2)

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

Charles Cornwallis mother Elizabeth Townshend
1st Marquess Cornwallis mother Elizabeth Townshend
subject surface form: "Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis"

Please wait…