Samuel Paynter, of Richmond
British businessman
About Samuel Paynter, of Richmond
Lived 1774 – 1844 (aged 70). Samuel Paynter, of Richmond was a British.
Samuel Paynter (1774 – July 24, 1844) was a wealthy landowner from St Issey in Cornwall. He made his fortune as a builder and contractor with his brother Francis Paynter (of Denmark Hill) at 64 Coleman Street and 57 Wood Street in the City of London (1807–12). He gained estates in Middlesex and Surrey and was High Sheriff of Surrey in 1839. He was also a Justice of the Peace in Surrey and Middlesex.
Death
He died of paralysis on 24 July, 1844 aged 70. His memorial in St Mary Magdalene, Richmond church is a tablet with two marble full length angels, by Edward Hodges Baily R.A., who was famous for sculpting Nelson on Nelson's Column.
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Who was Samuel Paynter, of Richmond?
British businessman
When was Samuel Paynter, of Richmond born?
Samuel Paynter, of Richmond was born on 9 January 1774.
When did Samuel Paynter, of Richmond die?
Samuel Paynter, of Richmond died on 24 July 1844.
What nationality was Samuel Paynter, of Richmond?
Samuel Paynter, of Richmond was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Samuel Paynter, of Richmond
· DBpedia: Samuel Paynter (landowner)
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