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About Benjamin Buck Greene
Benjamin Buck Greene was a British banker, plater, and financier. He inherited a large fortune derived from the Atlantic slave trade and the sugar industry in the Caribbean, later becoming one of London's leading merchants and shipowners. He served as a director of the Bank of England for fifty years from 1850, also serving as deputy governor (1871-3) and governor (1873–5).
Everything about Benjamin Buck Greene →- Occupation
- banker, merchant
- Position held
- Governor of the Bank of England, director of the Bank of England, High Sheriff of Berkshire
- Born
- 1808
- Died
- April 3, 1902