William Benn (Lord Mayor of London)

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title: William Benn (Lord Mayor of London)
text: William Benn was an English merchant who served as Lord Mayor of London in 1746. Benn was a member of the Fletchers Company. He was a common councilor of the City of London for Bishopsgate from 1730 to 1740 and was Auditor from 1739 to 1741. He was elected Alderman of Aldersgate Ward on 12 November 1740. In 1742 he was Sheriff of London. He became Lord Mayor of London for the year 1746 to 1747. Benn was a Jacobite, and he sent a message of support to Charles Stuart while Lord Mayor. He was Presi
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