Anthony Tuke
{{Short description|English banker (1920–2001)}}
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Sir Anthony Favill Tuke (22 August 1920 – 6 March 2001[http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-38160 Tuke, Sir Anthony (Favill)], Who Was Who, 2007) was chairman of Barclays Bank from 1973 to 1981 and Rio Tinto Zinc until 1985.
Anthony Tuke was the son of A. W. "Iron" Tuke, chairman of Barclays from 1951 to 1962, and the grandson of W. F. Tuke, who was chairman from 1934 to 1936.{{cite news|title=Obituary: Sir Anthony Tuke|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1325423/Sir-Anthony-Tuke.html|accessdate=4 August 2015|work=Daily Telegraph|date=8 Mar 2001}}
Tuke was educated at Winchester and Magdalene College, Cambridge.
He was chairman of Barclays Bank from 1973 to 1981, when he was succeeded by Timothy Bevan.
He was chairman of RTZ until 1985, and was also deputy chairman of Royal Insurance from 1985 to 1992.The Guardian, "[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/mar/12/guardianobituaries.rogercowe Sir Anthony Tuke]", Monday 12 March 2001
He served as President of the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1982.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lords.org/mcc/the-club/about-the-mcc|title=About MCC | MCC}}
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Category:People educated at Winchester College
Category:Alumni of Magdalene College, Cambridge
Category:British chairpersons of corporations
Category:English business executives
Category:Businesspeople awarded knighthoods