John Purling

British Member of Parliament (died 1800)
Person human Q26451740
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Summary

John Purling was born on 1725[1]. He died on August 23, 1800[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and plantation owner[4].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[5]
  • Position held: member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[6], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[7], member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[8], member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Purling[11]
  • Given name: John[12]
  • Depicted by: John Purling (1727–1801)[13]
  • Social classification: slave owner[14]

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What did John Purling do for work?

John Purling worked as a politician[3] and plantation owner[4].

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  1. 5w ago · Jheald · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    British museum person or institution id → BIOG198402
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  2. 7w ago · Jheald · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Three decks people id → 28508
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  3. 7w ago · Jheald · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a grave memorial id → 274280781
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  4. 7w ago · Jheald · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    V&a person id → N2773
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  5. 7w ago · Jheald · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11fz1h20rk
    Position held → member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain +1
    Depicted by → John Purling (1727–1801)
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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