Henry Waymouth
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| Intro | Businessperson | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| was | Businessperson | |
| Work field | Business | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1791 | |
| Death | 23 January 1848Bryanston Square, City of Westminster, Greater London, United Kingdom (aged 57 years) | |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
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Henry Waymouth (1791 – 23 January 1848), also spelt Weymouth, was one of the founding financial backer and Director of the South Australian Company, which was formed in January 1836. Waymouth Street, Adelaide took its name from him.
On his death in London on 23 January 1848, Thomas Fussell, the second largest shareholder, supplied the vacant position.