Godfrey Thornton

Godfrey Thornton was an English merchant and banker, Governor of the Bank of England from 1793 to 1795. He had been Deputy Governor from 1791 to 1793. He replaced Samuel Bosanquet as Governor and was succeeded by Daniel Giles.

Occupation: banker
Position held: Governor of the Bank of England, High Sheriff of Bedfordshire, director of the Bank of England
Born: October 16, 1737
Died: November 12, 1805

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Godfrey Thornton was Governor of the Bank of England from 1793 to 1795. He had been Deputy Governor from 1791 to 1793. He replaced Samuel Bosanquet as Governor and was succeeded by Daniel Giles. See also Chief Cashier of the Bank of England References External links

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About Godfrey Thornton

About Godfrey Thornton

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