Though Arthur was not a partner in the firm, he had guaranteed a loan, and was badly hit. His brother died on the day of the crash, apparently a suicide. The junior partner responsible, Henry Fauntleroy
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30 November 1824: A banker, Henry Fauntleroy, was hanged for...
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30 November 1824
A banker, Henry Fauntleroy
, was hanged for forgery at Newgate Prison
in London, before a crowd of 100,000. The bank he had worked for was that of Anne Marsh
's husband's family.
Reader, John. “Scram from Africa”. London Review of Books, 16 Mar. 2000, pp. 31-4.
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