NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Fauntleroy, Henry, 1785-1824 NRA: Fauntleroy Henry (1785-1824) Banker and Forger DNB: Fauntleroy, Henry (1784-1824), banker and forger LBT ID: HeFaunt1824 VIAF ID: 45757557 LOC ID: n85312262 | B/BAP: 1784-10-12 DIED: 1824-11-30 |
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English banker who embezzled spectacular sums and after a very public trial was hung at
Newgate Prison before a crowd estimated at 100,000. | |