Francis Eyles

Sir Francis Eyles, 1st Baronet (died 24 May 1716) was Governor of the Bank of England and a baronet in the Baronetage of Great Britain.

He was the son of John Eyles, a Wiltshire wool-stapler, and the younger brother of Sir John Eyles, with whom he went into business as "Eyles & Co".[1] He was an eminent haberdasher and merchant in London, and was Sheriff of the City, 1710–11, and Alderman of Bridge Without from 23 January 1711 until his death.

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