Henry Tate

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Henry Tate was a British sugar magnate and philanthropist best known for founding the Tate Gallery in London.

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Henry Tate canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
industrialist
philanthropist
burialPlace West Norwood Cemetery
businessPartner Abram Lyle
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfBirth United Kingdom
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1819-03-11
dateOfDeath 1899-12-05
donated art collection to the nation
funds for the construction of the Tate Gallery building
educatedAt local schools in Lancashire
employer Tate and Lyle
linked to: Tate & Lyle
familyName Tate
fieldOfWork art patronage
commerce
founded Tate Gallery
linked to: Tate Britain

Tate Institute of Art
linked to: Tate Britain

Tate family philanthropic trusts
givenName Henry
hasHeritage English
industry sugar industry
influenced development of public art museums in the United Kingdom
knownFor endowing galleries for British art
philanthropic donations to the arts
languageSpoken English
memberOf Order of the Bath
name Henry Tate
nobleTitle 1st Baronet
notableFor founding the Tate Gallery
sugar refining business
numberOfChildren 10
occupation industrialist
philanthropist
sugar magnate
placeOfBirth Chorley, Lancashire
linked to: Chorley
placeOfDeath Streatham, London
linked to: Streatham
religion Unitarianism
residence London
linked to: London, England

Streatham, London
linked to: Streatham
sexOrGender male
spouse Jane Wignall
title Baronet

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Sir Henry Tate name Henry Tate
Tate namedAfter Henry Tate
Tate Britain founder Henry Tate
Henry Tate name Henry Tate
Tate & Lyle foundedBy Henry Tate
Jane Wignall spouse Henry Tate
Tate galleries namedAfter Henry Tate
subject linked to: Jane Wignall