Richard Mee Raikes

English banker, Governor of the Bank of England (1784–1863) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Richard Mee Raikes (1784–1863)[1] was an English banker, Governor of the Bank of England from 1833 to 1834. He had been Deputy Governor from 1832 to 1833. He replaced John Horsley Palmer as Governor and was succeeded by James Pattison.[2] He was bankrupted in 1834.[1]

Richard Mee Raikes, 1824 etching

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