Jemmy Wood
British owner of the Gloucester Old Bank (1756–1836) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James "Jemmy" Wood (7 October 1756 – 20 April 1836) was the owner of the Gloucester Old Bank who became nationally known as "The Gloucester Miser". His wealth of around £900,000 was stated at the time to have made him "the richest commoner in His Majesty's dominions".[1]