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| First Name |
Richard
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| Last Name |
Levett
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| Birthplace |
Ashwell, Rutland, England
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| Died |
20th January, 1711
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| Place of Death |
Kew, England
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| Buried |
St Anne's Church, Kew, Richmond-upon-Thames, London, England
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Sir Richard Levett & Co., trading and shipping
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| Occupation |
Business
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Sir Richard Levett (d. 1711) was an English merchant, politician and slave trader who served as Lord Mayor of London in 1699. Born in Ashwell, Rutland, he subsequently moved to London and established a pioneering mercantile career, becoming involved with the Bank of England and the East India Company. Levett was acquainted with many prominent individuals during his time in London, among them Samuel Pepys, John Houblon, William Gore, Sir John Holt, Robert Hooke, and Charles Eyre. He acquired several properties in Kew and Cripplegate before dying in 1711.
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