George Darby

officer of the British Royal Navy (1720-1790)
Person human Q3101511
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George Darby

Summary

George Darby is a human[1]. He was born on 1720[2]. He died on November 26, 1790[3]. He worked as a naval officer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • George Darby was born on 1720[2].
  • George Darby died on November 26, 1790[3].
  • George Darby's father was Jonathan Darby[7].
  • George Darby's mother was Anna Maria Frend[8].
  • George Darby was married to Ann Jackson[9].
  • George Darby was married to Mary St. Quintin[10].
  • A child of George Darby was John Darby[11].
  • A child of George Darby was unknown daughter Darby[12].
  • A child of George Darby was Mary Darby[13].
  • A child of George Darby was William Thomas St. Quintin[14].
  • A child of George Darby was Matthew Darby-Griffith[15].
  • George Darby worked as a naval officer[4].
  • George Darby worked as a politician[5].
  • George Darby held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • George Darby held the position of First Sea Lord[17].
  • George Darby is recorded as male[18].
  • George Darby's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Darby's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • George Darby's Commons category is recorded as George Darby[21].
  • George Darby's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[22].
  • George Darby's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[23].
  • George Darby's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[24].
  • George Darby was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[25].
  • George Darby was part of the conflict American Revolutionary War[26].
  • George Darby's family name is recorded as Darby[27].

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Origins and Family

George Darby was born on 1720[2]. His father was Jonathan Darby[7]. His mother was Anna Maria Frend[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naval officer[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[16] and First Sea Lord[17], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1904[30].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ann Jackson[9], 1720–1790[31] and Mary St. Quintin[10], 1720–1772[32]. Children include John Darby[11]; unknown daughter Darby[12]; Mary Darby[13]; William Thomas St. Quintin[14], 1769–1805[33]; and Matthew Darby-Griffith[15], a military leader[34], 1772–1823[35], of Kingdom of Great Britain[36].

Death and Burial

George Darby died on November 26, 1790[3].

Why It Matters

George Darby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were George Darby's parents?

George Darby's father was Jonathan Darby[7]. George Darby's mother was Anna Maria Frend[8].

Who was George Darby married to?

George Darby's spouses include Ann Jackson[9] and Mary St. Quintin[10].

What did George Darby do for work?

George Darby worked as naval officer[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    History of parliament id 1754-1790/member/darby-george-1720-90
    Sibling Jonathan Darby
    Child John Darby, unknown daughter Darby, Mary Darby +2
    Father Jonathan Darby
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