# George Ord, Sr.

> Captain George Ord Sr. was a sea captain during the American Revolution, and a privateer who worked on behalf of Philadelphia merchants, who later started a rope-making and ship-chandler business in Philadelphia. He was appointed Warden of the Port of Philadelphia in 1785.

*English-American naval officer (1741–1806)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/george-ord-sr

## Identity
- **Born:** 1741-05-26
- **Died:** 1806-10-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 28.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 19.0 / 100

## Sources
- [George Ord Sr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ord_Sr.)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115749748)

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