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CodeDS/UK/264
SurnameDobrée
ForenamesBonamy
Dates1794 - 1863
EpithetDeputy Governor (1857 - 1859); Governor (1859 - 1861)
ActivityBonamy Dobree (1794-1863) served as the Bank of England’s Deputy Governor from 1857 to 1859 and Governor from 1859 to 1861. The son of Samuel Dobree, the Head of the House of Dobree and Sons, Bonamy Dobree was a also merchant in the City during the nineteenth century.

Dobree is listed as claimant in relation to slavery compensation, for estates worked by enslaved people in British Guiana.

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