Thomas Gresham

(1519–1579) Economist

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Thomas Gresham was an economist, best known for The Last Will and Testament, of Sir Thomas Gresham.

Quick Facts About Thomas Gresham

Born: January 1, 1519
Died: November 21, 1579
Profession: Economist
Notable works: The Last Will and Testament, of Sir Thomas Gresham

About Thomas Gresham

Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder was an English merchant and financier who acted on behalf of King Edward VI (1547–1553) and Edward's half-sisters, queens Mary I (1553–1558) and Elizabeth I (1558–1603). In 1565 Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in the City of London.

Biography source: Wikipedia