Thomas Gresham
English merchant and financier (c. 1519 - 1579) · Academics · Died at 60
Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder was an English merchant and financier who acted on behalf of King Edward VI (1547-1553) and Edward's half-sisters, queens Mary I (1553-1558) and Elizabeth I (1558-1603). In 1565 Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in the City of London.
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Lived 1519 to 1579 · aged 60
