Henry Hope (1735–1811) was an Amsterdam merchant banker born in Boston, in Britain's Massachusetts Bay Colony in North America.
Read more about Henry Hope: Early Years, Career As A Merchant, Family, Welgelegen, The Wealth of Nations, Relocation To London, Land Deals, Legacy
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