Thomas Gresham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 445 years ago |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | November 21,1579 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Nationality | English |
Place of burial | St Helen's Church, Bishopgate, City of London, United Kingdom |
Buried | St Helen's Church, Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom |
Children | Anne Gresham |
Parents | Richard Gresham |
Audrey Lynne | |
Education | St Paul's Juniors |
Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge | |
Books | An Exact Copy of the Last Will and Testament, of Sir Thomas Gresham, Kt. To Which are Added, an Abridgement of an Act of Parliament, Passed in the Twenty Third of Q. Elizabeth, A.D. 1581 |
The Last Will and Testament of Sir Thomas Gresham | |
Date of birth | January 1,1519 |
Great grandchild | Stanhope Townshend |
Thomas Knyvett, 5th Baron Berners | |
Dorothy Gawdy | |
Anne Townshend | |
Muriel Knyvett | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 833533 |
Thomas Gresham Life story
Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder was an English merchant and financier who acted on behalf of King Edward VI and Edward's half-sisters, queens Mary I and Elizabeth I. In 1565 Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in the City of London.