# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-davis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:52:30.959Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-davis"
name: "Samuel Davis"
slug: "samuel-davis"
description: "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."
tagline: "British East India Company servant, artist, and orientalist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1760"
deathDate: "1819-06-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.7
  momentum:             15
  historical:           2.404284
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  51
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Davis_(orientalist)"
    title: "Samuel Davis (orientalist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "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)"
    title: "새뮤얼 데이비스 (외교관)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19325460"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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