# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-sandys-1st-baron-sandys
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:00:35.109Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-sandys-1st-baron-sandys"
name: "Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys"
slug: "samuel-sandys-1st-baron-sandys"
description: "Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys was an English Whig politician and peer who represented Worcester in the British House of Commons from 1718 until 1743 when he was created Baron Sandys. He held numerous posts in the government of the United Kingdom, namely Chancellor of the Exchequer, Leader of the House of Commons, Cofferer of the Household and First Lord of Trade. He was also a justice in eyre."
tagline: "British politician; (1695-1770)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1stLordSandys.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1695-08-10"
deathDate: "1770-04-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.64
  momentum:             0.588235294117647
  historical:           4.807416
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Sandys"
    title: "Samuel Sandys"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Sandys%2C_1st_Baron_Sandys"
    title: "Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Sandys"
    title: "Samuel Sandys"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%9F%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA_(%E5%88%9D%E4%BB%A3%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA%E7%94%B7%E7%88%B5)"
    title: "サミュエル・サンズ (初代サンズ男爵)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Sandys"
    title: "Samuel Sandys"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3471224"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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