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Benedict Arnold
American military officer who betrayed America to the British during the Revolutionary War
Samuel Johnson
English writer and lexicographer
Thomas Paine
English and American political activist
Matthew Boulton
English industrialist; business partner of James Watt
Claude Martin
British and French indian Army general
Sir John Taylor, 1st Baronet
British baronet
Peter Williamson
British writer
John Wilkinson
English industrialist
Josiah Wedgwood
English potter and founder of the Wedgwood company
Richard Arkwright
English inventor and a leading entrepreneur
William Strahan
British politician and printer
William Brodie
British politician
Parsley Peel
British businessman
David de Pury
William Beckford
Lord Mayor of London
Walter Rutherfurd
English businessperson
Richard Hotham
British politician and businessman
Thomas Mullett
English businessman
Jedediah Strutt
English hosier and cotton spinner
James Gunter
English confectioner, market gardener and property developer
William Cunninghame
British businessman
John Glassford
British businessman
Thomas Bentley (manufacturer)
English manufacturer of porcelain
Thomas Turner
British porcelain manufacturer
Alexander Aubert
British astronomer
Miles Peter Andrews
English playwright
Philip Rundell
British jeweller and millionaire
James Dick
British businessman
William Duesbury
British entrepreneur, founder of the Royal Crown Derby factory
Charles Hardy
Admiral of the Royal Navy and governor of New York
James Lackington
British businessman
Samuel Whitbread
English brewer
Richard Pennant, 1st Baron Penrhyn
British politician
George Hepplewhite
British furniture designer
John Cade
English tradesman and antiquarian
Thomas Tyers
English writer
Joseph Salvador
British businessman
Benjamin Huntsman
British inventor
Isaac Spooner
English ironmaster, nail manufacturer and banker;
Sir John Boyd, 1st Baronet
British businessman