Charles Duncombe

English banker and politician

Charles Duncombe - Leaders & Politicians born November 16th, 1648
Born
Died

1711
315 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Served as a banker and a politician during the 17th century. Became notable for entering the House of Commons as a member of Parliament, representing the City of London. Played a pivotal role in financial matters of the time and was involved in various legislative measures associated with banking reforms and public finance. Engaged actively with trade and commerce, contributing to economic discussions critical to England's development.

Represented the City of London in Parliament

Influenced banking reforms

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