Sir William Humphreys
United KingdompoliticianMale3.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Sir William Humphreys was a former lord mayor of London and a benefactor of St Bartholomew’s Hospital, with documented ties to the Royal African Company and its involvement in the slave trade.
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Sir William Humphreys, who left legacies to three London hospitals including St Barts, sat on the RAC’s court of assistants from 1683-85 and from 1688-90.
The London hospital funded by donors who invested in the slave trade | SlaveryThe Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-09-14
United Kingdom· 2026-09-14
