NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Crockford, William, 1775-1844 DNB: Crockford, William (bap. 1776, d. 1844), gambling club proprietor LBT ID: WiCrock1844 VIAF ID: 9475750 LOC ID: no99022748 | B/BAP: 1776-02 DIED: 1844-05-28 |
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Originally a fishmonger, he made a fortune as the proprietor of a gambling club,
Crockford's. | |