wealthy tradesman

Examples (10)

• In the 18th century, a wealthy tradesman could often wield considerable social and political influence.
• He started his career as a humble apprentice and eventually rose to become a wealthy tradesman with several prosperous businesses.
• The grand manor house was originally built by a wealthy tradesman who had made his fortune in the textile industry.
• She was determined to marry a wealthy tradesman to secure her future and social standing.
• Despite being a wealthy tradesman, he lived a surprisingly frugal life, saving most of his earnings.
• The local council often sought advice from the town's most prominent and wealthy tradesmen.
• By the time he retired, he had transformed from a struggling shopkeeper into a respected and wealthy tradesman.
• The historical records show that many public works in the city were funded by donations from wealthy tradesmen.
• His ambition was not just to run a successful business, but to become a truly wealthy tradesman in his own right.
• The play depicted the struggles and triumphs of a young man who aspired to become a wealthy tradesman.