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History
San Francisco 1906 earthquake
Lloyd's role
Cuthbert Heath
Introduction
Heath's early years
Heath's innovation
Heath's principles in practice today
Cuthbert Heath is credited as being the father of non-marine insurance at Lloyd’s. He cemented Lloyd’s reputation in the US by paying all claims in relation to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, irrespective of policy wordings.
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