Thomas Parke (merchant)

Thomas Parke, 1769 portrait by Joseph Wright of Derby

Thomas Parke (1729/30 – 1819)[1] was a Liverpool slave trader, merchant, banker and privateer.[2] He was part of the complex network of business interests and finance behind the African and Atlantic slave trade of the later 18th century.

  1. ^ David Richardson, Anthony Tibbles, Suzanne Schwarz, Liverpool and Transatlantic Slavery (2007), p. 202.
  2. ^ "Liverpool chamber of commerce 1774-96, members" (PDF). geog.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

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