Sir Arthur Wheeler, 1st Baronet

Sir Arthur Wheeler, 1st Baronet (18 September 1860 – 20 May 1943) was an English stockbroker and financier.

He was educated at Nottingham High School and joined Simon, Meyer & Co, a lace exporter, as a clerk.

He rose to be chief clerk and in 1899 launched his own stockbroking firm in Leicester, concentrating on serving Midlands firms which were too small to launch themselves in the City of London.

[2] He was ruined by the Depression, was declared bankrupt, and in 1931 was jailed for twelve months for fraud.

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