Samuel Romilly

British politician; (1757-1818)
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Samuel Romilly

Summary

Samuel Romilly is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on March 1, 1757[3]. He died on November 2, 1818[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and barrister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Romilly's place of birth was London[2].
  • Samuel Romilly was born on March 1, 1757[3].
  • Samuel Romilly died on November 2, 1818[4].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Knill[8].
  • Samuel Romilly's father was Peter Romilly[9].
  • Samuel Romilly's mother was Margaret Garnault[10].
  • Among Samuel Romilly's spouses was Anne, Lady Romilly[11].
  • A child of Samuel Romilly was John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly[12].
  • A child of Samuel Romilly was Charles Romilly[13].
  • A child of Samuel Romilly was Edward Romilly[14].
  • A child of Samuel Romilly was Sophia Romilly[15].
  • A child of Samuel Romilly was William Romilly[16].
  • A child of Samuel Romilly was Henry Romilly[17].
  • Samuel Romilly held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Samuel Romilly worked as a politician[5].
  • Samuel Romilly's professions included barrister[6].
  • Samuel Romilly held the position of member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Samuel Romilly held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Samuel Romilly held the position of member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Samuel Romilly held the position of member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Samuel Romilly held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Samuel Romilly held the position of Solicitor General for England and Wales[24].
  • Samuel Romilly received the Knight Bachelor[25].
  • Samuel Romilly was a member of Gray's Inn[26].
  • Samuel Romilly is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Romilly was born in London[2]. He was born on March 1, 1757[3]. His father was Peter Romilly[9]. His mother was Margaret Garnault[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and barrister[6]. Positions held include member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1806[30]; member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1807[33]; member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1812[36]; member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1802[39]; member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1818[42]; and Solicitor General for England and Wales[24], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44].

Recognition

Samuel Romilly received the Knight Bachelor[25].

Personal Life

Among Samuel Romilly's spouses was Anne, Lady Romilly[11]. Children include John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly[12], a judge[45], 1802–1874[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47], awarded the Knight Bachelor[48]; Charles Romilly[13], a cricketer[49], 1808–1887[50], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[51]; Edward Romilly[14], a cricketer[52], 1804–1870[53], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[54]; Sophia Romilly[15], 1801–1879[55]; William Romilly[16], 1798–1855[56]; and Henry Romilly[17], 1804–1884[57].

Death and Burial

Samuel Romilly died on November 2, 1818[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination[58]. Burial took place at Church of St Michael, Knill[8].

Why It Matters

Samuel Romilly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Romilly born?

Samuel Romilly's place of birth was London[2].

Who were Samuel Romilly's parents?

Samuel Romilly's father was Peter Romilly[9]. Samuel Romilly's mother was Margaret Garnault[10].

Who was Samuel Romilly married to?

Samuel Romilly's spouses include Anne, Lady Romilly[11].

What did Samuel Romilly do for work?

Samuel Romilly worked as politician[5] and barrister[6].

What awards did Samuel Romilly receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[25].

References

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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . hansard.millbanksystems.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, barrister
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly, Charles Romilly, Edward Romilly +4
    Writing language English
    Occupation politician, barrister
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