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He died in 1789, leaving a fortune estimated at £100,000. He had married twice, firstly Penelope, the daughter of Richard Thomson of Ewell, Surrey and secondly Margaret, the daughter and coheiress of wealthy merchant John Saville of Enfield, Middlesex. He had two sons, Thomas and Savile, by his
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He was born the younger son of a Barnsley clockmaker and moved to London, where he found work as a bank clerk. He rose to be chief clerk before leaving to found a bank of his own, Vere, Glyn & Hallifax Bank, with fellow banker Joseph Vere and merchant
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from December 1780 to February 1781 before being unseated on petition but then returned unopposed for
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second wife, of whom Thomas became a partner in the bank.
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He was made an alderman of London in 1766 and elected
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Enfield
Middlesex
Richard Glyn
Glyn, Mills & Co.
Lord Mayor of London
Member
Parliament of Great Britain
Coventry
Aylesbury
"HALLIFAX, Sir Thomas (d.1789), of Gordon House, Enfield, Mdx. - History of Parliament Online"
"Thomas Hallifax"
Stephen, Leslie
Lee, Sidney
"Hallifax, Thomas" 
Dictionary of National Biography
RBS Heritage, Thomas Hallifax
Parliament of Great Britain
Edward Roe Yeo
John Baker Holroyd
Member of Parliament
Coventry
Thomas Rogers
Edward Roe Yeo
The Lord Sheffield
Anthony Bacon
Thomas Orde
Member of Parliament
Aylesbury
1784
William Wrightson

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