# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-legge-1st-baron-dartmouth
# Generated: 2026-08-16T10:26:30.385Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-legge-1st-baron-dartmouth"
name: "George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth"
slug: "george-legge-1st-baron-dartmouth"
description: "George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth, was a Royal Navy officer and politician who was appointed Admiral of the Fleet by James II of England in September 1688. However, he failed to intercept a Dutch invasion force under William of Orange that landed at Torbay on 5 November 1688 and was dismissed following the Glorious Revolution."
tagline: "English naval commander"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Legge%2C_1st_Baron_Dartmouth_by_John_Riley.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1647"
deathDate: "1691-10-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.814796
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AB_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "جورج ليج بارون دارتموث الاول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Legge%2C_1st_Baron_Dartmouth"
    title: "George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%84%DA%AF%D8%8C_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AB"
    title: "جورج لگ، بارون اول دارتموث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Legge_(1er_baron_Dartmouth)"
    title: "George Legge (1er baron Dartmouth)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Legge%2C_I_barone_Dartmouth"
    title: "George Legge, I barone Dartmouth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3760572"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump