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It has been the bankers' destiny ... to find themselves on the dangerous edge of the world, pointing up the contradictions and cross-purposes. They are not often loved for it.
Anthony Sampson
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Anthony Sampson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1926
Born: August 3
Died: 2004
Died: December 18
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Billingham
North Yorkshire
Anthony Terrell Seward Sampson
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