Thomas Sutton

E761709

Thomas Sutton was a wealthy English merchant and philanthropist of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, best known for endowing major charitable institutions including the Charterhouse.

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instanceOf human
merchant
buriedAt Chapel of the Charterhouse, London NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1532
dateOfDeath 1611-12-12
educatedAt St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
endowed Charterhouse NERFINISHED
a school at Charterhouse NERFINISHED
almshouses at Charterhouse
era Elizabethan era NERFINISHED
Jacobean era NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork charitable endowments
commerce
founded Charterhouse School (original foundation) NERFINISHED
Sutton’s Hospital in Charterhouse NERFINISHED
hasPart Sutton’s Hospital in Charterhouse NERFINISHED
heritageOrEthnicity English
knownFor founding Charterhouse as a charitable institution
great personal wealth
major charitable endowments
legacy Charterhouse School NERFINISHED
Charterhouse almshouses NERFINISHED
Sutton’s Hospital charitable foundation NERFINISHED
livedDuring 16th century
17th century
notableFor being one of the wealthiest commoners in England of his time
notableWork endowment of almshouses and a school at Charterhouse
endowment of the Charterhouse
foundation of Sutton’s Hospital in Charterhouse
occupation civil servant
merchant
moneylender
philanthropist
placeOfBirth Lincolnshire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Hackney NERFINISHED
positionHeld Master of the Ordnance in the North
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Charterhouse, London NERFINISHED
Hackney NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London
sexOrGender male
workedFor Crown of England NERFINISHED

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Charterhouse School founder Thomas Sutton