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WAITHMAN, ROBERT (17641833)

This article appears in Volume V28, Page 246 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: VIR-WAT
WAITHMAN, ROBERT (17641833) , Lord
Mayor
  of London, was born at Wrexham in 1764. After being employed for some time in a London
linen
 
draper
 's, he opened, about 1786, a
draper
 's shop of his own, and made a considerable fortune. In 1818 he was returned to
parliament
 , as a liberal, for the city of London. He lost his seat at the election of 182o, but regained it in 1826, and retained it till his death, taking
part
  vigorously in the
parliamentary
  debates, and strenuously supporting reform. In 1823 he was Lord
Mayor
  of London. Waithman died in London on the 6th of
February
  1833. An obelisk erected by his friends in Ludgate
Circus
 , London, adjoining the site of his first shop, commemorates his memory.


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