# Samuel Davis

> Samuel Davis (1760-1819) was an English soldier turned diplomat who later became a director of the East India Company (EIC). He was the father of John Francis Davis, one time Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China and second governor of Hong Kong.

*British East India Company servant, artist, and orientalist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/samuel-davis

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1760
- **Died:** 1819-06-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.7
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Samuel Davis (orientalist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Davis_(orientalist))
- [새뮤얼 데이비스 (외교관)](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%83%88%EB%AE%A4%EC%96%BC_%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%EB%B9%84%EC%8A%A4_(%EC%99%B8%EA%B5%90%EA%B4%80))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19325460)

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