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Richard Oswald (c. 1705 – 6 November 1784) was a Scottish merchant, slave trader and diplomat. During the American Revolution, he served as an advisor to the North ministry on trade regulations and the best way to respond to the American War of Independence.
Richard Oswald (5 November 1880 – 11 September 1963) was an Austrian film director, producer, screenwriter, and father of German-American film director Gerd Oswald . Early career. Richard Oswald, born in Vienna as Richard W. Ornstein, began his career as an actor on the Viennese stage.
Feb 17, 2011 · Slave trader, merchant and diplomat. Richard Oswald was the son of a Presbyterian minister. He was apprenticed to his cousins in Glasgow who had a successful trade in tobacco and he travelled...
Richard Oswald (1880-1963) was a prolific director, writer and producer of German, American, British and French films. He fled Nazi Germany and settled in the US, where he made films such as Around the World in 80 Days and The Living Dead.
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Oswald's extensive network of business connections served him well in building his slave-trading empire. The Company of Merchants Trading to Africa formed at this time had some close links to the Bunce Island consortium. Richard Oswald died on November 6, 1784.
Aug 17, 2022 · LGBTQ+ rights activist Magnus Hirschfeld wrote Different From the Others with Richard Oswald, and Oswald directed it. There are only about 40 minutes of the film still existing, the site...
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Richard Oswald, 1705-1784. Overview of Chapter O : This Scottish businessman epitomizes the interconnectivity of the Atlantic world in the eighteenth century, as well as the horrors that unity produced. Oswald established his own triangular trade by owning a slave station in Sierra Leone, a plantation in Florida, and an office in London.
