Thomas Neave ( 1761 - 1848 )

Birth: St. Benet (Benedict) Fink, Tottenham, Middlesex [now London], England (11 November 1761) Death: Dagnam Park, Harold Hill, Havering atte Bower, Essex, England, United Kingdom (11 April 1848) Profession: Merchant; banker; plantation and slave owner Research field: Art; antiquities Career: Owned plantations in Montserrat, and St Kitts and Nevis that exploited enslaved people for labour; Sheriff of Essex (1794, 1820-1821); Chairman, West India Merchants; Chairman, London Dock Co; Chairman, Hudsons Bay Co; Governor of the Bank of England (1783-1785); Senior partner, Richard & Thomas Neave, West India merchant company Memberships: FSA Membership: Fellow Election Date: 5/05/1814.