Thomas Hope (1704, Rotterdam – 26 December 1779, Amsterdam) was a successful and gifted Dutch banker in the 18th century. He is considered as the main...
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politician Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet (1573–1646), Scottish lawyer Thomas Hope (1704-1779) the Elder, Dutch banker Sir Thomas Hope, 8th Baronet (1735–1771)...
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scapegoating and hanging of three innocent English sailors. In July 1704, Thomas Green, the 25-year-old master of the Worcester, an English merchant ship...
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originally from Bolbec, Normandy. Charles Mallet (1815–1902), banker. Gabriel Manigault (1704–1781), American merchant. Jean Martell (1694–1753), cognac...
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(d. 1847) January 1 Thomas Hollis, English political philosopher and author (b. 1720) Jan Jerzy Plersch, Polish sculptor (b. 1704) January 7 Antoine Clériadus...
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Alexander Beresford Hope (1820–1887), writer Anthony Hope, (real name Anthony Hope Hawkins, 1863–1933) novelist, The Prisoner of Zenda Thomas Hope (1769–1831)...
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governor of Delaware. Raised in Hope Lodge No. 4, Laurel, Delaware. Glover H. Cary (1885–1936), congressman from Kentucky Thomas Casady (1881–1881), Episcopal...
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American attorney Claude Alphandéry (1922–2024), French resistance member, banker and economist Claude Alvares, Indian environmentalist Claude Alward Ridley...
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Son of Leonard. Leonard Bilson (1681–1715), MP for Petersfield 1704–1715 Son of Thomas. John Blackburne (1754–1833), MP 1801–31 John Ireland Blackburne...
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For more than a year he remained unemployed, but the Battle of Blenheim in 1704 gave him a fresh opportunity to distinguish himself. The government, specifically...
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