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).
[2] 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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