Sir Frederick Hoare, 1st Baronet

Sir Frederick Alfred Hoare, 1st Baronet (1913–1986) was an English banker, managing partner of C. Hoare & Co. from 1947, and Lord Mayor of London in 1961–2. He was known as Derick Hoare.

Background and early life He was a great-grandson of Henry Hoare of Staplehurst, partner in Hoare's Bank. His father was Frederick Henry Hoare (1871–1955) of Ewshot, who married in 1912 Dorothy or Charlotte Burley, daughter of the late George Christopher Burley of Westbourne Park, London.

Frederick Hoare was educated at Wellington College, and entered Hoare's Bank in 1931 as a clerk. He worked as a Banker's Agent from 1936.In 1958 he was knighted.

At Mansion House, Hoare adopted the slogan "youth and leadership". He employed George Chatterton, and a consequence was the foundation of the Upward Bound Trust to make gliding accessible to young people. Hoare continued to support it.

Later life Hoare was created a baronet, of Fleet Street, on 6 December 1962. He remained a managing partner of Hoare's Bank to the end of his life.

Family Hoare was three times married. The couple had two daughters. Secondly, in 1974, as her third husband, to Oonagh Alice Dew (died 1980). Thirdly, in 1984, as her second husband, to Sarah Lindsay Bamber. The marriage was dissolved in 1986.