Samuel Barrington

British rear-admiral (1729-1800)
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Samuel Barrington

Summary

Samuel Barrington is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1729[2]. He died on January 1, 1800[3]. He worked as a naval officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Barrington was born on January 1, 1729[2].
  • Samuel Barrington died on January 1, 1800[3].
  • Samuel Barrington's father was John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington[6].
  • Samuel Barrington's mother was Anne Daines[7].
  • Samuel Barrington worked as a naval officer[4].
  • Samuel Barrington is recorded as male[8].
  • Samuel Barrington's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Samuel Barrington's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[10].
  • Samuel Barrington's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Barrington[11].
  • Samuel Barrington's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral[12].
  • Samuel Barrington's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[13].
  • Samuel Barrington's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral[14].
  • Samuel Barrington's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[15].
  • Samuel Barrington's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[16].
  • Samuel Barrington was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[17].
  • Samuel Barrington's family name is recorded as Barrington[18].
  • Samuel Barrington's given name is recorded as Samuel[19].
  • Samuel Barrington's depicted by is recorded as Admiral, The Hon. Samuel Barrington (1729-1800)[20].
  • Samuel Barrington's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Samuel Barrington's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Samuel Barrington's start of work period is recorded as 1740[23].
  • Samuel Barrington's sibling is recorded as Daines Barrington[24].
  • Samuel Barrington's sibling is recorded as William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Barrington was born on January 1, 1729[2]. His father was John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington[6]. His mother was Anne Daines[7].

Career and Affiliations

Samuel Barrington's professions included naval officer[4].

Death and Burial

Samuel Barrington died on January 1, 1800[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel Barrington include Santa Fe Island[26], an island[27], in Ecuador[28].

Why It Matters

Samuel Barrington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Entities named for him include Santa Fe Island[26], an island[27], in Ecuador[28].

FAQs

Who were Samuel Barrington's parents?

Samuel Barrington's father was John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington[6]. Samuel Barrington's mother was Anne Daines[7].

What did Samuel Barrington do for work?

Samuel Barrington worked as naval officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02141925
    Occupation naval officer
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military branch Royal Navy
    Sibling Daines Barrington, William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington
    Instance of
    Family name Barrington
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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