Background
TUKE, Anthony Favill. Knight was born on August 22, 1920 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Son of late Anthony William Tuke and Agnes Edna Tuke (nee Gannaway).
TUKE, Anthony Favill. Knight was born on August 22, 1920 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Son of late Anthony William Tuke and Agnes Edna Tuke (nee Gannaway).
Winchester College, Magdalene College, Cambridge.
Joined Barclays Bank Limited. 1946; various appointments in Barclays Bank Limited. including Chairman Birmingham Board 1964-1968. Director Barclays Bank Limited.
1965-1990, Barclays Bank United Kingdom 1971-1981, Barclays Bank Institute 1966-1987.
Vice-Chairman Barclays Bank Institute Limited. (formerly Barclays Bank Doctorate.C.O.) 1968-1972, Chairman 1972-1979.
Vice-Chairman Barclays Bank Limited. 1972-1973, Chairman 1973-1981.
Director Rio Tinto-Zinc Corporation Limited.
1980-1991, Chairman 1981-1985. Director Royal Insurance Public Limited Company January 1978, Deputy Chairman since 1985. Director Merchants Trust Public Limited Company since 1969, Whitbread Investment Company Public Limited Company since 1984.
Deputy Chairman Committee of London Clearing Bankers 1974-1976, Chairman 1976-1978.
Former Vice-President Institute of Bankers. President Master Control Console 1982-1983.
Director Savoy Hotel, Chairman since 1984.
Board various subsidiary companies in Barclays Group.
Married Emilia Mila Antic in 1946.