Samuel Pepys was an English writer and Tory politician. He served as an official in the Navy Board and Member of Parliament, but is now most renowned for the diary he kept for almost a decade, first published in the 19th century and one of the most important primary sources of the Stuart Restoration.
- Occupation
- politician, writer, diarist, justice of the peace
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, President of the Royal Society, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1661-79 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- February 23, 1633, February 23, 1632
