Thomas Daniel was a shipping magnate, financier and sugar merchant in Bristol and London. He was part of the third generation of a merchant dynasty originating from Barbados, which rose to become one of Bristol's wealthiest and most politically influential families. Daniel's extensive influence earned him the titles "King of Bristol" and later, the "father of Bristol", reflecting his significant role in corporate and political affairs spanning over five decades.
- Occupation
- merchant, plantation owner
- Position held
- Mayor of Bristol, Sheriff of Bristol
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1762
