Gresham

Gresh·am

G0266000 (grĕsh′əm), Sir Thomas 1519-1579. English financier. A founder of the Royal Exchange, he is traditionally credited with Gresham's law.

Gresham

(ˈɡrɛʃəm) n (Biography) Sir Thomas. ?1519–79, English financier, who founded the Royal Exchange in London (1568)

Gresh•am

(ˈgrɛʃ əm)

n. 1. Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English financier. 2. a town in NW Oregon. 58,130.

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Gresham - English financier (1519-1579) Sir Thomas Gresham

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Gresham

(grĕsh`əm), city (2000 pop. 90,205), Multnomah co., NW Oregon, mainly residential suburb E of Portland, near the Columbia River; founded 1852, inc. 1905. Construction materials and electronic equipment are manufactured; local agricultural products include nuts, berries, nursery plants, and poultry. Mt. Hood National Forest and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area are nearby.

Gresham

Sir Thomas. ?1519--79, English financier, who founded the Royal Exchange in London (1568)

Gresham

Related to Gresham: Thomas Gresham

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noun English financier (1519-1579)

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Sir Thomas Gresham

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