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Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (born 1652)

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Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet

English merchant and politician

Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet was an English merchant and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1701 and 1733. He also served as the governor of the Bank of England and was Lord Mayor of London in 1711.
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Lord Mayor of London

Mayor of the City of London and leader of the City of London Corporation

The Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London, England, and the leader of the City of London Corporation. Within the City, the Lord Mayor is accorded precedence over all individuals except the sovereign and retains various traditional powers, rights, and…
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