James Clemens (lord mayor)

Clemens made three voyages to Angola in the 1750s, in addition to other slave runs,^[1] in 1767, he sent the Ranger, under William Speers, to acquire slaves in Angola and transport them to Barbados.^[2] Also, in 1767, he became a member of the Liverpool town council, and was, from 1775 to 1776, the Lord Mayor.^[1] While serving as Lord Mayor, he presented St Pauls, Stoneycroft with a two cwt (104 kg) bell.^[3]

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