Codrington

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Codrington is an English surname historically associated with notable figures in the British Royal Navy and colonial administration.

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Label Occurrences
Codrington canonical 5

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
person
person
person
person
surname
affiliation British Empire
associatedWith British Empire
Royal Navy
surface form: British Royal Navy

Colonial Office
surface form: British colonial administration
category Surnames of English origin
country United Kingdom
United Kingdom
countryOfOrigin England
etymologyStatus toponymic surname (likely from a place name)
familyName Codrington self-linksurface differs
Codrington self-linksurface differs
Codrington self-linksurface differs
Codrington self-linksurface differs
fieldOfWork anthropology
givenName Christopher
Edward
Robert Henry
William
hasNotableBearer Christopher Codrington
Edward Codrington
Robert Henry Codrington
William John Codrington
surface form: William Codrington
hasVariant Coddrington
languageOfOrigin English
militaryBranch Royal Navy
notableFor Codrington Plantations in Barbados
command at the Battle of Navarino
endowing Codrington College in Barbados
studies of Melanesian culture and languages
occupation Anglican priest
British Army officer
Royal Navy officer
colonial administrator
missionary
plantation owner
usedAs family name
usedIn United Kingdom
former British colonies

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edward Codrington familyName Codrington
Codrington familyName Codrington self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Christopher Codrington
Codrington familyName Codrington self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Edward Codrington
Codrington familyName Codrington self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Robert Henry Codrington
Codrington familyName Codrington self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: William Codrington