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BiographyPeers was born to Edmund Peers (d. 1681) and Mary Walden, in 1661, of the parish of the St. Katherine Creechurch, Aldgate ward, London.[4] He started his career as a salter (trader of salt) and also as the London partner of William Morley and Company of Málaga, merchants and importers. He later became Common Councilman for Aldgate Ward 1701–8, and Alderman of Tower Ward 1708–37.[5] He was a Director of the Bank of England in 1705-07 and 1708-12, a Director of the New East India Company in 1701-05 and 1706-09 and a Director of the United East India Company in 1712-15. He was Chairman of the latter for 1714-15.[6] He was knighted on 16 July 1707.[7] He served as a Sheriff of the City of London (1708–1709) and as Lord Mayor of London (1715–16). See also
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