William Harpur
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Bedford |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Education | Bedford School |
| Previous position | Lord Mayor of London |
| Founded | Harpur Trust |
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| ID | 3605852 |
William Harpur Life story
Sir William Harpur was a merchant from Bedford who moved to London, amassed a large fortune, and became Lord Mayor of London. In 1566 he and his wife Dame Alice gave an endowment to support certain charities including education.