 Sampson Gideon

Sampson Gideon (February 1699 – 17 October 1762) was a British-born Sephardic Jewish banker, operating out of the City of London.Gideon bankrolled the Hanovarian-Whig government's suppression of the Jacobite Rising of 1745, subsequently becoming a trusted "adviser of the Government," and a supporter of the Jew Bill of 1753.