# William George Fairfax

> Sir William George Fairfax was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy and the progenitor of the Fairfax Baronets. His most notable service was as Admiral Adam Duncan's flag captain on board HMS Venerable during the Battle of Camperdown on 11 October 1797.

*British Royal Navy officer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-george-fairfax

## Identity
- **Born:** 1739-03-08
- **Died:** 1813-11-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.7 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 34.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William George Fairfax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_George_Fairfax)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8009784)

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