Sir Frederick Eley, 1st Baronet, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sir Frederick Eley, 1st Baronet

British banker

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1866

Date of Death: 07-Feb-1951

Profession: banker

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Sir Frederick Eley, 1st Baronet

  • Sir Frederick Eley, 1st Baronet (22 November 1866 – 7 February 1951) was an English banker. Eley was born in Shrewsbury and educated at Shrewsbury School.
  • He joined the National Provincial Bank and rose to the post of general manager with a seat on the board of directors.
  • He was also chairman of John Waddington Ltd, Cope & Timmins, Crosse & Blackwell Ltd (1932–1946), the Waldorf Hotel Company, and the Bank of British West Africa (1942–1948).
  • He was chairman of the Chelsea Hospital for Women and was a prominent racehorse owner. Announced in the 1921 New Year Honours, he was created a baronet of Sagamore in the parish of Shiplake in the County of Oxford on 14 January 1921.Eley died on 7 February 1951, aged eighty-four.
  • His cremated ashes were buried at Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire.

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