Samuel Vaughan

British merchant (1720–1802)
Person human Q16859178
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Samuel Vaughan

Summary

Samuel Vaughan is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1720[2]. He died on January 1, 1802[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4] and plantation owner[5].

Key Facts

  • Samuel Vaughan was born on January 1, 1720[2].
  • Samuel Vaughan died on January 1, 1802[3].
  • Samuel Vaughan's father was Benjamin Vaughan[6].
  • Samuel Vaughan was married to Sarah Vaughan[7].
  • A child of Samuel Vaughan was William Vaughan[8].
  • A child of Samuel Vaughan was John Vaughan[9].
  • A child of Samuel Vaughan was Benjamin Vaughan[10].
  • A child of Samuel Vaughan was Anne Vaughan[11].
  • A child of Samuel Vaughan was Charles Vaughan[12].
  • A child of Samuel Vaughan was Samuel Vaughan junior[13].
  • Samuel Vaughan's professions included businessperson[4].
  • Samuel Vaughan's professions included plantation owner[5].
  • Samuel Vaughan received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Samuel Vaughan was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Samuel Vaughan is recorded as male[16].
  • Samuel Vaughan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Samuel Vaughan's family name is recorded as Vaughan[18].
  • Samuel Vaughan's given name is recorded as Samuel[19].
  • Samuel Vaughan's given name is recorded as Fuer[20].
  • Samuel Vaughan's depicted by is recorded as Samuel Vaughan (1720–1802), Trader, President of the American Philosophical Society[21].
  • Samuel Vaughan's social classification is recorded as slave owner[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Vaughan was born on January 1, 1720[2]. His father was Benjamin Vaughan[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[4] and plantation owner[5].

Recognition

Samuel Vaughan received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].

Personal Life

Samuel Vaughan was married to Sarah Vaughan[7]. Children include William Vaughan[8], a merchant[23], 1752–1850[24], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25]; John Vaughan[9], a wine merchant[26], 1756–1841[27], of United States[28]; Benjamin Vaughan[10], a diplomat[29], 1751–1835[30], of Kingdom of Great Britain[31], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[32]; Anne Vaughan[11], 1757–1847[33]; Charles Vaughan[12], a merchant[34], 1759–1839[35], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[36]; and he junior[13], a lawyer[37], 1762–1827[38].

Death and Burial

Samuel Vaughan died on January 1, 1802[3].

FAQs

Who were Samuel Vaughan's parents?

Samuel Vaughan's father was Benjamin Vaughan[6].

Who was Samuel Vaughan married to?

Samuel Vaughan's spouses include Sarah Vaughan[7].

What did Samuel Vaughan do for work?

Samuel Vaughan worked as businessperson[4] and plantation owner[5].

What awards did Samuel Vaughan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Old Hallowell on the Kennebec. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . Electronic Enlightenment. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Electronic Enlightenment. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Old Hallowell on the Kennebec. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → William Vaughan, John Vaughan, Benjamin Vaughan +4
    Father → Benjamin Vaughan
    Snarc id → 3671 Dionysus
    Instance of → human
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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