Robert Hugh (Hugh) Tennant 1860 - 1936
Robert Hugh (Hugh) Tennant , of Arncliffe Cote, Yorks., and of Highfields, Darley Abbey, Derby.. Chairman, Westminster Bank 1927-31, Member Advisory Council to Board of Trade 1924-6, Pres. British Banker's Assn. 1924-5. Educ. Rugby. s.p. 1881 census records him lodging with his brother, Geoffrey in Carlton st., Leeds. (no occupation) According to Armorial Families: "Robert Hugh Tennant, Gentleman, Chairman Westminster Bank, President of the British Bankers Association 1924-8. Born 1860, being eldest surviving son of Robert Tennant Esq., JP of Chapel House (sometimes MP for Leeds), and his wife Harriette, daughter of Jeremiah Garnett of Mount Broughton. Seat - Chapel House, Kilnsey in Craven Residence - Highfields,Darley Abbey, Derby; 88 St. James. St. SW Clubs - Pratt's, Boodles According to Who's Who Directory 1925: Deputy Chairman, Westminster Bank;...unmarried; Educated at Rugby; Deputy Chairman of Parr's Bank 1917, and on ammalgamation with Westminster Bank, Deputy Chairman; also Deputy Chairman Bank of British West Africa; Chairman Committee London Clearing Bankers, 1924-25; President British Bankers Association, 1924-1925; Member of Council Foreign Bondholders Additional entries in Who's Who Directory 1936: Chairman Westminster Bank 1927-31....Member of Advisory Council Board of Trade 1924-5, 1925-6; Company Law Amendment Committee London and North-Eastern Railway since 1923. Recreation: shooting and fishing Additional club in 1936 - Carlton
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| ??? | UNMAR/ROLE INDI | | ??? | Buried (burial) | | 20th Nov 1860 | Born (birth) Scarcroft, Yorks., England | | 1861 | Son in 1861 census (census) Scarcroft, Yorks., England | | 1871 | Son in 1871 census (census) Scarcroft, Yorks., England | | 1936 | PROB/ROLE DEAD | | 3rd Sep 1936 | Made a will (will) | | 27th Nov 1936 | Died (death) |
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