Lord Mayor of London, 1675-6. Nephew of Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury. Master of the Drapers' Company 1676. Built a church in Paddington which was taken down in 1787. Sheldon Square, W2 is named for him.
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Sir Joseph Sheldon
{East face - Latin inscription with a bronze plaque below:} Translation of th...
Born Stockport. Founded a tea trading company. Sheriff of the City of London,...
As Lord Mayor of London 1665-6 he was sorely tested and found wanting. As th...
