List of Famous people named Sampson

Here are some famous Sampsons:

Sampson Gamgee

First Name Sampson
Last Name Gamgee
Born on April 17, 1828
Died on September 18, 1886 (aged 58)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Dr Joseph Sampson Gamgee, MRCS, FRSE was a surgeon at the Queen's Hospital in Birmingham, England. He pioneered aseptic surgery, and, in 1880 invented Gamgee Tissue, an absorbent cotton wool and gauze surgical dressing.

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Sampson Stawell

First Name Sampson
Last Name Stawell
Born on August 31, 1741 (age 283)
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Sampson Beamish

First Name Sampson
Last Name Beamish
Died on February 4, 1881
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Sampson Eardley, 1st Baron Eardley

First Name Sampson
Last Name Eardley
Born on October 10, 1744
Died on December 25, 1824 (aged 80)

Sampson Eardley, 1st Baron Eardley FRS, known as Sir Sampson Gideon from 1759 until 1789, was the son of another Sampson Gideon (1699–1762), a Jewish banker in the City of London who advised the British government in the 1740s and 1750s, and his wife Jane, daughter of Charles Ermell of London.

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Sampson Beamish

First Name Sampson
Last Name Beamish
Born on January 1, 1770
Died on January 1, 1843 (aged 73)
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Sampson Gideon

First Name Sampson
Last Name Gideon
Born on January 1, 1699
Died on January 1, 1762 (aged 63)

Sampson Gideon was a British-born Sephardic Jewish banker, operating out of the City of London. Gideon bankrolled the Hanovarian-Whig government's suppression of the Jacobite Rising of 1745, subsequently becoming a trusted "adviser of the Government," and a supporter of the Jew Bill of 1753. James Picciotto in his Sketches of Anglo-Jewish History (1875) described Gideon as the "Rothschild of his day" and the "pillar of state credit."

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Sampson Thomas Beamish

First Name Sampson
Last Name Beamish
Born on January 17, 1870
Died on June 25, 1950 (aged 80)
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Sampson Towgood Wynne French

First Name Sampson
Last Name French
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Sampson Parkyns

First Name Sampson
Last Name Parkyns
Died on April 17, 1713
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Sampson Eardley

First Name Sampson
Last Name Eardley
Born on December 20, 1770
Died on May 31, 1824 (aged 53)
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