Thomas Gresham
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English merchant and financier
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder was an English merchant and financier who acted on behalf of King Edward VI and Edward's half-sisters, queens Mary I and Elizabeth I . In 1565 Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in the City of London.
