Sir Thomas Leigh | |
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| Lord Mayor of London | |
| In office 1558–1559 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Thomas Curtis |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Hewett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1504 Wellington, Shropshire, England |
| Died | 15 November 1571[1] Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England |
| Resting place | Mercers' Chapel, London |
| Spouse | Alice née Barker |
| Children | Rowland Leigh, of Adlestrop; Sir Thomas Leigh, Bt; Sir William Leigh; 4 daus including Winifred and Katherine |
| Residence | Stoneleigh Abbey |
| Occupation | Merchant |
Sir Thomas Leigh (c. 1504 – 15 November 1571[2]) was an English merchant and Lord Mayor of London in 1558-59. He served as a City Alderman from 1552 until 1571.
- ^ Burke, John; Burke, Sir Bernard. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland. 1841, p. 307. London, Scott, Webster and Geary.
- ^ Burke, Sir John Bernard; Burke, John (1844), A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland, J. R. Smith, p. 307