Henry Duncan

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1774 – 1846

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Who was Henry Duncan?

Henry Duncan FRSE was a Scottish minister, geologist and social reformer. The minister of Ruthwell parish church in Dumfriesshire, he founded the world's first commercial savings bank. He was also an author, publisher and philanthropist.

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Born
Oct 8, 1774
Ethnicity
  • Scottish people
Profession
Education
  • University of St Andrews
Died
Feb 12, 1846

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on July 23, 2013

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