Matthews Beachcroft
Governor of the Bank of England and Deputy Governor of England
About Matthews Beachcroft
Matthews Beachcroft was a banker, deputy Governor of the Bank of England and governor of the Bank of England.
Matthews Beachcroft was Governor of the Bank of England from 1756 to 1758. He had been Deputy Governor from 1754 to 1756. He replaced Charles Palmer as Governor and was succeeded by Merrick Burrell. Beachcroft's tenure as Governor occurred at the beginning of the Bengal bubble (1757–1769).
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Who was Matthews Beachcroft?
Governor of the Bank of England and Deputy Governor of England
When did Matthews Beachcroft die?
Matthews Beachcroft died on 16 July 1759.
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Matthews Beachcroft was a banker, deputy Governor of the Bank of England and governor of the Bank of England.
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