Timothy Brown
English banker and merchant
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 4th, 1820
204 years ago — None years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1743 or 1744, this individual became a prominent figure in banking and commerce in England. Established a successful career as a banker, contributing to the financial sector during a period of economic growth. Played a key role in the development of banking practices in England, influencing the operations of financial institutions. Involved in various commercial ventures, making significant contributions to trade and industry.
Established a successful banking career
Influenced banking practices in England
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