SCAWEN, Sir William (c.1647-1722), of Walbrook, London and Carshalton, Surr.
Family and Education
b. c. 1647, 4th s. of Robert Scawen, M.P., of Horton, Bucks. and bro. of Sir Thomas Scawen. m. (lic. 2 Dec. 1684) Mary, da. of Sir William Maynard, 1st Bt., s.p. suc. bro. to Horton 1691. Kntd. 29 Oct. 1692.
Offices Held
Director, Bank of England 1694 – 95, 1699–1722 (with statutory intervals), dep. gov. 1695–7, gov. 1697 – 99; director, E.I. Co. 1710–12.
Main residences: Walbrook, London; Carshalton, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
SCAWEN, Sir William (c.1647-1722)
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Oxford 1644
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