Charles Peers

This article is about the merchant and Lord Mayor of London. For the architect and preservationist, see Charles Reed Peers. For the South African artist, see Charles Ernest Peers.

Sir Charles Peers (1661 – 29 January 1737) was a British businessman who became the Chairman of the East India Company in 1714[1] and Lord Mayor of London in 1715.[2] He had previously served as one of the Sheriffs of the City of London in 1708–1709.[3][4]

  1. ^ The_India_list_and_India_Office_list The India list and India Office list for ... - Great Britain. India Office - Google Books
  2. ^ Lord Mayors of London Archived 2010-02-09 at the UK Web Archive City of London website.
  3. ^ Noorthouck 1773, pp. 889–893
  4. ^ Reynolds, C. (2019). Surveyors of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey 1906-1973. Reports and Letters. Boydell & Brewer. p. 415. ISBN 978-1-78327-420-8.