William Murray Tuke
William Murray Tuke (1822-1903), was a British tea merchant and banker.
Early life[edit]
William Murray Tuke was born in 1822, the son of Samuel Tuke and Priscilla Hack, the daughter of James Hack of Chichester, and his wife, Hannah Jeffreys.[1]
Career[edit]
Tuke was a tea merchant and a banker. He had a "substantial tea business in York".[2]
Personal life[edit]
He married Emma Williams (1822-1908)[3] Their son William Favill Tuke (1863-1940) became a banker, serving as the Chairman of Barclays Bank from 1934 to 1936.[2]
Death[edit]
Tuke died in 1903.
References[edit]
- ^ Wikisource:Tuke, Samuel (1784-1857) (DNB00)
- ^ a b "William Tuke (Chairman 1934-1936)". Barclays. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ Alexandrina Buchanan (1997). A Guide to Archival Accessions at the Borthwick Institute, 1981-1996. Borthwick Publications. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-903857-74-1. Retrieved 7 August 2015.