Samuel Goodenough

British bishop (1743-1827)
Person human Q3471132
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Samuel Goodenough

Summary

Samuel Goodenough is a human[1]. He was born in Weyhill[2]. He was born on April 29, 1743[3]. He passed away in Worthing[4]. He died on August 12, 1827[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], botanical collector[7], Anglican priest[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Goodenough's place of birth was Weyhill[2].
  • Samuel Goodenough passed away in Worthing[4].
  • Samuel Goodenough was born on April 29, 1743[3].
  • Samuel Goodenough died on August 12, 1827[5].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[11].
  • Samuel Goodenough's father was William Goodenough[12].
  • Samuel Goodenough's mother was Elizabeth Serle[13].
  • Among Samuel Goodenough's spouses was Elizabeth Ford[14].
  • A child of Samuel Goodenough was Robert Philip Goodenough[15].
  • A child of Samuel Goodenough was Samuel James Goodenough[16].
  • A child of Samuel Goodenough was Edmund Goodenough[17].
  • A child of Samuel Goodenough was unknown son Goodenough[18].
  • Samuel Goodenough held citizenship in England[19].
  • English was Samuel Goodenough's native language[20].
  • Samuel Goodenough is identified as part of the British ethnic group[21].
  • Samuel Goodenough worked as a botanist[6].
  • Samuel Goodenough worked as a botanical collector[7].
  • Samuel Goodenough worked as an Anglican priest[8].
  • Samuel Goodenough's professions included scientific collector[9].
  • Samuel Goodenough held the position of Anglican Bishop of Carlisle[22].
  • Samuel Goodenough's education included a stint at Westminster School[23].
  • Samuel Goodenough was educated at Christ Church[24].
  • Samuel Goodenough received the Fellow of the Royal Society[25].
  • Samuel Goodenough received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[26].
  • Samuel Goodenough received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Weyhill[2], Samuel Goodenough… he was born on April 29, 1743[3]. His father was William Goodenough[12]. His mother was Elizabeth Serle[13]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[21]. English was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at Westminster School[23], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1179[30] and Christ Church[24], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], botanical collector[7], Anglican priest[8], and scientific collector[9]. Samuel Goodenough held the position of Anglican Bishop of Carlisle[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25], a fellowship award[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[26]; and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[27], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38].

Personal Life

Samuel Goodenough was married to Elizabeth Ford[14]. Children include Robert Philip Goodenough[15], an Anglican priest[39], 1775–1826[40], of Kingdom of Great Britain[41]; Samuel James Goodenough[16]; Edmund Goodenough[17], a writer[42], 1786–1845[43], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[44]; and unknown son Goodenough[18]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[45].

Death and Burial

Samuel Goodenough died on August 12, 1827[5]. He died in Worthing[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[11].

Why It Matters

Samuel Goodenough ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Goodenough born?

Samuel Goodenough's place of birth was Weyhill[2].

Where did Samuel Goodenough die?

Samuel Goodenough died in Worthing[4].

Who were Samuel Goodenough's parents?

Samuel Goodenough's father was William Goodenough[12]. Samuel Goodenough's mother was Elizabeth Serle[13].

Who was Samuel Goodenough married to?

Samuel Goodenough's spouses include Elizabeth Ford[14].

What did Samuel Goodenough do for work?

Samuel Goodenough worked as botanist[6], botanical collector[7], Anglican priest[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Samuel Goodenough go to school?

Samuel Goodenough was educated at Westminster School[23] and Christ Church[24].

What awards did Samuel Goodenough receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[26], and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[27].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [45] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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