Thomas Guy
Thomas Guy | |
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Thomas Guy by John Vanderbank, 1706 | |
| Member of Parliament for Tamworth | |
| In office 1695–1708 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Biddulph, Sir Henry Gough |
| Succeeded by | Richard Swinfen, Henry Girdler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1644 Southwark, London, England |
| Died | 27 December 1724 (aged 79–80) |
| Occupation | Member of Parliament, bookseller, investor |
| Known for | Founder of Guy's Hospital |
Thomas Guy (1644 – 27 December 1724) was an English merchant and politician who is best known for founding Guy's Hospital in London.