Thomas Hastings

English customs official and artist (1778–1854)
Person human Q18672468
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Summary

Thomas Hastings was born on July 20, 1778[1], in London[2]. He died on May 16, 1854[3], in Gloucester[4]. He worked as an official[5], painter[6], and soldier[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Employer: HM Customs[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Thomas Hastings (artist)[12]
  • Military, police or special rank: captain[13]
  • Family name: Hastings[14]
  • Given name: Thomas[15]
  • Significant event: name change[16]
  • Described at URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/24913966[17]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Thomas Hastings (artist)[20]
  • Birth name: Thomas Barnett[21]
  • Start of work period: 1803[22]
  • End of work period: 1837[23]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24]
  • Has works in the collection: Yale Center for British Art[25], Bank of England Museum[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[28]
  • P14750: F850-50F5-BAD0-5DF4-C234[29]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Hastings born?

Thomas Hastings was born in London[2].

Where did Thomas Hastings die?

Thomas Hastings passed away in Gloucester[4].

What did Thomas Hastings do for work?

Thomas Hastings worked as an official[5], painter[6], and soldier[7].

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → F850-50F5-BAD0-5DF4-C234
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Royal academy id → thomas-hastings
    Frick art research library artist file id → 991004037319707141
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
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