• A goldsmith banker was a business role that emerged in seventeenth century London from the London goldsmiths where they gradually expanded their services...
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    Edward Backwell (ca. 1618–1683) was an English goldsmith-banker, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1673 and 1683...
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    Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet (category English goldsmiths)
    Baronet (alternatively Viner) (1631 – 2 September 1688) was an English banker, goldsmith and Lord Mayor of London. Vyner was born in Warwick, but migrated...
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  • the goldsmith, i.e., the depositor expressly allowed the goldsmith to use the money for any purpose including advances to his customers. The goldsmith charged...
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    as currency based on the security of the goldsmith, not the account holder of the goldsmith-banker. The bankers also began issuing a greater value of notes...
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    banker, married to Regine Bischoffsheim (1834–1905) Adolphe Goldschmidt (1838–1918), banker, married to Alice Emma Moses (1844–1922) Frank Goldsmith (1878–1967)...
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    featured Pierre Mondy and Claudia Cardinale. Goldsmith plays a beautiful call girl, a gift to a retiring banker from his colleagues. After two other roles...
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  • (1755–1834), English painter and dramatist Sir Richard Hoare (banker) (1648–1718), British goldsmith, banker and politician Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet (1758–1838)...
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    Charing Cross in London. By 1717 banking had been added to goldsmithing and he became goldsmith banker attracted a growing clientele, especially expatriate...
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  • Bram Goldsmith (February 22, 1923 – February 28, 2016) was an American real estate developer, banker and philanthropist. He served as the chief executive...
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    1692, a young Scots goldsmith-banker named John Campbell of Lundie, Scotland, formed the bank originally as a goldsmith-banker's shop. Lundie opened the...
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    James Michael Goldsmith (26 February 1933 – 18 July 1997) was a French-British financier and politician who was a member of the Goldsmith family. His controversial...
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    of the banker, who is bound to return an equivalent, by paying a similar sum to that deposited with him, when he is asked for it. The goldsmith paid interest...
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    records, when they survive, are very useful to historians. Goldsmiths often acted as bankers, since they dealt in gold and had sufficient security for...
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  • Russell Goldsmith is an American attorney, businessman and banker. He served as the chairman and is the former chief executive officer of the City National...
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    gold, silver, and diamonds, then opened an account with the English goldsmith-banker Edward Backwell (ca. 1618–1683). Moses Mocatta sent silver to India...
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    Prefecture), in exchange for silver. This was earlier than the first goldsmith banker notes issued in England around 1640. An early issue of domain scrip...
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  • Francis Benedict Hyam Goldsmith (22 November 1878 – 14 February 1967) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament...
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    Coggs, a well-established goldsmith banker, creating Coggs & Dann at the sign of the King's Head in the Strand, London. The bankers (particularly Dann) were...
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    London by Henry Jernegan (Jerningham) of Russell Street, a London goldsmith-banker, whose client, Littleton Poyntz Meynell, wanted to have the largest...
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    Hugh Myddelton (category Goldsmiths)
    December 1631) was a Welsh clothmaker, entrepreneur, mine-owner, goldsmith, banker and self-taught engineer. The spelling of his name is inconsistently...
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    departments increasingly sold more and more debt to the leading London goldsmith bankers, secured against first call on the following two years' revenues....
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    squirrels. The bank originated in the business of Henry Pinckney, a goldsmith-banker who began trading in about 1650 at the sign of the Three Squirrels...
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    Henry Hoare (category British bankers)
    Magnificent, was an English banker and garden owner-designer. Henry's grandfather, Richard Hoare, was a goldsmith-banker and Lord Mayor of London. His...
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    founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts Edward Backwell (ca.1618–1683), a goldsmith-banker and politician. Samuel Claridge (1828–1919), early settler of the Muddy...
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    William III. Child took over most of the assets of Coggs & Dann, a goldsmith banker "at the sign of the Kings Head in the Strand, over against St. Clement...
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  • religious writer, died in Warwick. Sir Robert Vyner (1631–1688), goldsmith, banker and Lord Mayor of London, was born in Warwick. Henry Puckering (1638–1664)...
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     125. ISBN 9780944435137. Retrieved 2 December 2023. The goldsmith bankers were private bankers who did practically all the banking business in Western...
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  • Blackwell, a mistaken name for Edward Backwell, 17th century English goldsmith banker and public official Elise Blackwell (born 1964), American novelist...
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    Dann, London Goldsmith Bankers, Portrait of a Lady (1705) possibly Eliza Dann, wife of John Dann, of Coggs & Dann London Goldsmith Bankers, Portrait of...
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