1852 - 1927
Walter Leaf British Business
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| First Name |
Walter
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| Last Name |
Leaf
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| Birthday |
26th November, 1852
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| Birthplace |
Norwood
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| Died |
8th March, 1927
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| Place of Death |
Torquay, Devon
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Banker, classical scholar, psychical researcher
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| Occupation |
Business
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Sir Walter Leaf (26 November 1852, Upper Norwood – 8 March 1927, Torquay) was an English banker, classical scholar and psychical researcher. He published a benchmark edition of Homer's Iliad and was a director of Westminster Bank for many years, eventually becoming its chairman. He was a co-founder and later president of the International Chamber of Commerce, and served as president of the Institute of Bankers, the Hellenic Society and the Classical Association. He married Charlotte Symonds, daughter of John Addington Symonds. He was a Cambridge Apostle.
