William Harpur

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Sir William Harpur (c. 1496 – 27 February 1574) was a merchant from Bedford who moved to London, amassed a large fortune, and became Lord Mayor of London. In 1566 he and his wife Dame Alice gave an endowment to support certain charities including education. The endowment became the Harpur Trust, which supports four independent schools in Bedford today. rdf:langString
rdf:langString William Harpur
rdf:langString Sir William Harpur
rdf:langString Sir William Harpur
xsd:date 1574-02-27
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rdf:langString St Paul's Church, Bedford, England
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rdf:langString Harper, from an 18th-century engraving
xsd:date 1574-02-27
rdf:langString Establishing the Harpur Trust
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rdf:langString Sir William Harpur (c. 1496 – 27 February 1574) was a merchant from Bedford who moved to London, amassed a large fortune, and became Lord Mayor of London. In 1566 he and his wife Dame Alice gave an endowment to support certain charities including education. The endowment became the Harpur Trust, which supports four independent schools in Bedford today.
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