1741 - 1813
Thomas Raikes British Business
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| First Name |
Thomas
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| Last Name |
Raikes
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| Birthday |
28th March, 1741
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| Died |
29th December, 1813
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Business
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Thomas Raikes ("the Elder") (28 March 1741 – 29 December 1813) was a British merchant particularly trading from London with Russia, a banker and newspaper proprietor. Notably, he was Governor of the Bank of England during the 1797 currency crisis, when the Bank was prohibited by the British Government from paying out in gold.