Anthony Tuke (1897-1975)

Sir Anthony William Tuke (1897-1975) was an English banker. He served as the Chairman of Barclays Bank from 1951 to 1962.

Early life

Anthony Wiliam Tuke was born in 1897,[1] the son of W. F. Tuke, who was chairman of Barclays from 1934 to 1936.[2] He was educated at Winchester College.[1]

Career

Tuke served as the Chairman of Barclays Bank from 1951 to 1962.[1]

Death

He died in 1975.[1]

Personal life

His son Sir Anthony Favill Tuke (1920-2001) was chairman of Barclays from 1973 to 1981.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Anthony Tuke (Chairman 1951-1962)". Barclays. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. Margaret Ackrill; Leslie Hannah (25 October 2001). Barclays: The Business of Banking, 1690-1996. Cambridge University Press. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-521-79035-2. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
Business positions
Preceded by
Sir William Goodenough, 1st Baronet
Chairman of Barclays
1951-1962
Succeeded by
Sir John Thomson
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