2-449: Godfrey Thornton was Governor of the Bank of England from 1793 to 1795. He had been Deputy Governor from 1791 to 1793. He replaced Samuel Bosanquet as Governor and was succeeded by Daniel Giles . This English business-related biographical article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Governor of the Bank of England The governor of the Bank of England
4-540: Is the most senior position in the Bank of England . It is nominally a civil service post, but the appointment tends to be from within the bank, with the incumbent grooming their successor. The governor of the Bank of England is also chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee , with a major role in guiding national economic and monetary policy, and is therefore one of the most important public officials in
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