Richard Deane (Lord Mayor)
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Sir Richard Deane was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London
in 1628.
Deane was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Skinners
. He was Sheriff of London from 1619 to 1620 and was Master of the Skinners Company in 1619. On 17 February 1620, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Bridge Without ward. He became alderman of Farringdon Within
ward in 1626 and was Master of the Skinners Company again in 1626. In 1628, he was elected Lord Mayor of London
. He became alderman for Candlewick
ward in 1628 and was knighted on 31 May 1629.
Deane's daughters married William Methold and Robert Myldmay who were both aldermen.
Lord Mayor of London
The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of the City of London Corporation. The Lord Mayor of London is to be distinguished from the Mayor of London; the former is an officer only of the City of London, while the Mayor of London is the Mayor of Greater London and...
in 1628.
Deane was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Skinners
Worshipful Company of Skinners
The Worshipful Company of Skinners is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. It was originally an association of those engaged in the trade of skins and furs...
. He was Sheriff of London from 1619 to 1620 and was Master of the Skinners Company in 1619. On 17 February 1620, he was elected an alderman of the City of London for Bridge Without ward. He became alderman of Farringdon Within
Farringdon Within
Farringdon Within is a ward in the City of London, England.The ward covers an area from Blackfriars, in the south, to Barbican station, in the north....
ward in 1626 and was Master of the Skinners Company again in 1626. In 1628, he was elected Lord Mayor of London
Lord Mayor of London
The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London is the legal title for the Mayor of the City of London Corporation. The Lord Mayor of London is to be distinguished from the Mayor of London; the former is an officer only of the City of London, while the Mayor of London is the Mayor of Greater London and...
. He became alderman for Candlewick
Candlewick
Candlewick is a small ward, one of the 25 ancient wards in the City of London.Its northern boundary runs along Lombard Street the boundary with Langbourn Ward, then east down Gracechurch Street the division with Bridge Ward to the Monument, erected to commemorate the place where the Great Fire abated...
ward in 1628 and was knighted on 31 May 1629.
Deane's daughters married William Methold and Robert Myldmay who were both aldermen.