Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford
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Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford, was a volatile British naval officer and aristocrat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notorious for his duels, erratic behavior, and early death.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British aristocrat
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Royal Navy officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 29 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St Anne’s Church, Soho (reinterred remains associated) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | wounds from a duel ⓘ |
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1775-02-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1804-03-10 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
notorious duelist
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quarrelsome ⓘ volatile ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Charterhouse School
NERFINISHED
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Naval Academy at Portsmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Pitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
eccentric and reckless conduct
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frequent involvement in brawls and street fights ⓘ killing a fellow officer in a dispute over command ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant ⓘ |
| mother | Anne Pitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Camelford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dueling
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early death ⓘ erratic behavior ⓘ violent temper ⓘ |
| occupation |
aristocrat
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naval officer ⓘ |
| ordinalOfTitle | 2nd Baron Camelford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Boconnoc, Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Little Holland House, Kensington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
William Pitt the Elder
NERFINISHED
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William Pitt the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence |
Boconnoc House
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| titleCreatedFor | Pitt family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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