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Prinsep died in London on 30 November 1830.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=InFTmnS4crYC&pg=PA344&dq=%22john+prinsep%22&lr=&ei=YKgoScugL4vKlQTK26SjBQ#PPA345,M1 Dictionary of Indian Biography, Charles Edward Buckland, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, 1906]</ref> He was survived by seven sons, most of whom became Anglo-Indian merchants and English businessmen, artists and gentlemen farmers. All seven attained official positions of authority while still in India, including [[Henry Thoby Prinsep]] who served as a director of the [[East India Company]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=RROLtnkMGrQC&pg=RA1-PA138&dq=%22john+prinsep%22&lr=&ei=ZNYoSf6ULJDckATAmqXHAw Annual Register: 1878, Edmund Burke, Rivingtons, London, 1879]</ref> Henry's son [[Valentine Cameron Prinsep|Val Prinsep]], and John's youngest son [[Augustus Prinsep]] were notable artists. | Prinsep died in London on 30 November 1830.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=InFTmnS4crYC&pg=PA344&dq=%22john+prinsep%22&lr=&ei=YKgoScugL4vKlQTK26SjBQ#PPA345,M1 Dictionary of Indian Biography, Charles Edward Buckland, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, 1906]</ref> He was survived by seven sons, most of whom became Anglo-Indian merchants and English businessmen, artists and gentlemen farmers. All seven attained official positions of authority while still in India, including [[Henry Thoby Prinsep]] who served as a director of the [[East India Company]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=RROLtnkMGrQC&pg=RA1-PA138&dq=%22john+prinsep%22&lr=&ei=ZNYoSf6ULJDckATAmqXHAw Annual Register: 1878, Edmund Burke, Rivingtons, London, 1879]</ref> Henry's son [[Valentine Cameron Prinsep|Val Prinsep]], and John's youngest son [[Augustus Prinsep]] were notable artists. | ||
Prinsep and his wife had eight sons and three daughters.<ref>http://woodlloydfamilyhistory.com/fam2449.html</ref> | Prinsep and his wife had eight sons and three daughters.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woodlloydfamilyhistory.com/fam2449.html|title = Family of John PRINSEP and Sophia Elizabeth AURIOL}}</ref> | ||
Prinsep Ghat in today's [[Kolkata]] is named for the [[Anglo-Indian]] family and its long legacy to the [[subcontinent]], from the scholarship and artistry of some family members to the naked imperialism of others. | Prinsep Ghat in today's [[Kolkata]] is named for the [[Anglo-Indian]] family and its long legacy to the [[subcontinent]], from the scholarship and artistry of some family members to the naked imperialism of others. |