Sir Robert Vyner
English businessman and Lord Mayor of London
Born
1631
394 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 1688
336 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Acquired the title of Baronet in 1660. Served as Lord Mayor of London in 1674, overseeing various civic duties and initiatives. Engaged in the business of goldsmithing and contributed to the economic life of London. His tenure included the management of the city during a period of growth and development following the Great Fire. Also involved in parliamentary activities, advancing issues of local governance.
Served as Lord Mayor of London in 1674
Established a successful goldsmith business
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