Sir Joshua Jebb

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British Army officer civil servant person prison reformer

Sir Joshua Jebb was a 19th-century British military engineer and prison reformer best known for designing pioneering penal institutions and influencing modern prison architecture.

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Label	Occurrences
Joshua Jebb	1
Sir Joshua Jebb canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer ⓘ civil servant ⓘ person ⓘ prison reformer ⓘ
allegiance	United Kingdom ⓘ
appointedAs	Chairman of the Board of Directors of Convict Prisons in 1850s ⓘ Surveyor-General of Prisons in 1838 ⓘ
awardReceived	Knight Bachelor ⓘ
burialPlace	Kensal Green Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1793-05-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1863-06-26 ⓘ
designed	Dartmoor Prison (reconstruction as convict prison) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentonville Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ Portland Convict Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt	Royal Military Academy, Woolwich NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	19th century ⓘ
fieldOfWork	military engineering ⓘ penal reform ⓘ prison architecture ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
hasOccupation	engineer ⓘ reformer ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	Victorian prison design in the United Kingdom ⓘ
influencedBy	penal reform movements of the early 19th century ⓘ
knownFor	design of Pentonville Prison ⓘ development of the separate system in British prisons ⓘ influence on modern prison architecture ⓘ reform of the British convict prison system ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Corps of Royal Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryBranch	Royal Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryRank	Lieutenant-Colonel ⓘ
name	Joshua Jebb NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeLanguage	English ⓘ
notableWork	planning of model prisons based on the separate system ⓘ
occupation	civil servant ⓘ military engineer ⓘ prison administrator ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Chesterfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Derbyshire NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
positionHeld	Chairman of the Board of Directors of Convict Prisons ⓘ Surveyor-General of Prisons NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Broadmoor Hospital → designedBy → Sir Joshua Jebb ⓘ

HM Prison Pentonville → designedBy → Sir Joshua Jebb ⓘ

this entity surface form: Joshua Jebb