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Jacob Sawbridge
Jacob
Sawbridge
was a
banker
and the
member of Parliament
for
Cricklade
in
England
from
1715
to
23 January
1721.
He became a
partner
in the
firm
of
Turner, Sawbridge, and Caswall
, who
traded
as the
Hollow Sword Blade Company
. He was one of the original
directors
of the
South Sea Company
and was
banned
from the
House of Commons
and fined after that
company
became
insolvent
.