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Richard Meyler

(1685-1772) West India Merchant
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Summary

Richard Meyler was born on January 1, 1685[1]. He died on January 1, 1772[2]. He worked as a merchant[3], slave trader[4], hooper[5], and plantation owner[6].

Key Facts

  • Child: Sarah Meyler[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Family name: Meyler[10]
  • Given name: Richard[11]
  • Partner in business or sport: Henry Bright[12]
  • Owner of: Administrative Block, And 2 Flats To Ham Green Hospital[13]
  • Social classification: slave owner[14]
  • P14921: p_10404_0851-richard-jr-meyler[15]

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What did Richard Meyler do for work?

Richard Meyler worked as a merchant[3], slave trader[4], hooper[5], and plantation owner[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . abbotsleigh.org.uk. abbotsleigh.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social classification → slave owner
    Date of birth → +1685-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of Great Britain
    P14921 → p_10404_0851-richard-jr-meyler
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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