About Anthony Tuke
Lived 1897 – 1975 (aged 78). Anthony Tuke was a banker.
Anthony William Tuke (24 February 1897 – 12 June 1975 ) was an English banker. He was the chairman of Barclays Bank from 1951 to 1962. the son of W. F. Tuke, who was chairman of Barclays from 1934 to 1936. He was educated at Winchester College. During World War I, he served with the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). He joined Barclays after being demobilised in 1919.
His son Sir Anthony Favill Tuke (1920–2001) was chairman of Barclays from 1973 to 1981.
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Who was Anthony Tuke?
Tuke, Anthony William (1897–1975), banker
When was Anthony Tuke born?
Anthony Tuke was born on 24 February 1897.
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Anthony Tuke died on 12 June 1975.
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Anthony Tuke was a banker.
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