Ocupation: Author
Life: March 7, 1830 - 1881
Birthday: March 7
Death: 1881
I went to America in the winter of 1872-73, authorised to secure, if I could, the passage of a bill demonetising silver. It was in the interest of those I represented - the governors of the Bank of England - to have it done. By 1873, gold coins were the only form of coin money.
Topics: Money, Winter, America, Bankers And Banks, Gold Coins
