Michael Becher

Michael Becher
Born(1704-01-06)6 January 1704
Bristol, England
Died18 December 1758(1758-12-18) (aged 54)
Bristol, England
OccupationMerchant

Michael Becher (6 January 1704 – 18 December 1758) was a Bristol-born English slave trader and merchant. Becher was from an established Bristol commercial family, and he took over his father's slave trading firm[1]

  1. ^ McDade, Katie (2011). "'A Particular Spirit of Enterprise': Bristol and Liverpool Slave Trade Merchants as Entrepreneurs in the Eighteenth Century" (PDF). The University of Nottingham Repository. p. 132.