Thomas Hastings

British Royal Navy officer (1790-1870)
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Summary

Thomas Hastings was born on January 1, 1790[1], in Whichford[2]. He died on January 1, 1870[3], in London[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5], instructor[6], painter[7], military officer[8], and graphic artist[9].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: July 3, 1790[10]
  • Date of death: January 3, 1870[11]
  • Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Military branch: Royal Navy[14]
  • Military, police or special rank: admiral[15]
  • Participated in conflict: French Revolutionary Wars[16], Napoleonic Wars[17]
  • Family name: Hastings[18]
  • Given name: Thomas[19]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20], A Naval Biographical Dictionary[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Name in native language: Thomas Hastings[23]
  • Sibling: Francis Decimus Hastings[24], Charles Hastings[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[26]
  • Has works in the collection: Print Collection[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Hastings born?

Thomas Hastings was born in Whichford[2].

Where did Thomas Hastings die?

Thomas Hastings passed away in London[4].

What did Thomas Hastings do for work?

Thomas Hastings worked as a naval officer[5], instructor[6], painter[7], military officer[8], and graphic artist[9].

What awards did Thomas Hastings receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Hastings, Thomas (NBD). wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Hastings, Thomas (NBD). wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en']
    Date of death → +1870-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1870-01-03T00:00:00Z
    Sitelink count → 2
    Date of birth → +1790-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1790-07-03T00:00:00Z
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57227|batch #57227]]: Import and prefer more precise dates from dewiki"
  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263732|batch #263732]]"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → naval officer, instructor, painter +2
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02138028
    Sex or gender → male
    Familysearch person id → L4V7-FT6
    Place of birth → Whichford
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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