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James Colebrooke

1680 – 1752

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Lived 1680 – 1752 (aged 71–72). James Colebrooke was a banker.

James Colebrooke (12 May 1680 – 18 November 1752) was a mercer, banker, and citizen of London.

Early life and family James Colebrooke was born at Arundel on 12 May 1680. He married Mary Hudson. They had children:

He bought Chilham Castle in Kent from the Digges family. The castle was sold to Thomas Heron by Robert Colebrooke.

In 1719 or 1720 he bought from Thomas Wolstenholme

Death He died on 18 November 1752.

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(1680-1752)

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James Colebrooke was born in 1680.

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James Colebrooke died on 18 November 1752.

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James Colebrooke was a banker.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Colebrooke

· Wikidata: Q38010197

· DBpedia: James Colebrooke (banker)

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