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Edward George

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Edward George
The Governor of the Bank of England between 1993 and 2003. During his tenure, the Bank of England was given the ability to set interest rates independently from the government. He was known to keep a higher profile in the media than most of his predecessors. He lived from 1938 to 2009.


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