Thomas Gresham
Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1519 – 21 November 1579) was an English merchant who worked for King Edward VI of England and for Edward's half-sister Queen Elizabeth I of England. He was born in London in an old Norfolk family, he was the son of Sir Richard Gresham and had one brother and two sisters. Gresham's law was named after him in 1858.
Thomas Gresham Media
Gresham's bust at Stowe School
Sir Thomas & Lady Gresham's townhouse in Bishopsgate Street
Dame Anne née Ferneley, wife of Sir Thomas Gresham. Portrait c. 1560 by Anthonis Mor
Intwood Hall, Gresham's Norfolk estate
Sir Thomas Gresham's merchant's mark as depicted in the 1544 portrait of him owned by the Mercers' Company. Also as illustrated in Elmhirst, 1959, with more pronounced "heart shape", used by other marks of this type, e.g. the later HEICS mark