Sir Francis Eyles, 1st Baronet [SEP] noble title
Sir Francis Eyles, 1st Baronet
Sir Francis Eyles, 1st Baronet (died 24 May 1716) was Governor of the Bank of England and a baronet in the Baronetage of Great Britain.
He was the son of John Eyles, a Wiltshire wool-stapler, and the younger brother of Sir John Eyles, with whom he went into business as "Eyles & Co". He was an eminent haberdasher
and merchant in London, and was Sheriff of the City, 1710–11, and Alderman of Bridge Without from 23
- 9 Jan 1943 - 6 Sep 1943 Sir Thomas George Rutherford (b. 1886 - d. 1957) (1st time)
- 6 Sep 1943 - 23 Apr 1944 Sir Robert Francis Mudie (acting) (b. 1890 - d. 1976)
- 23 Apr 1944 - 13 May 1946 Sir Thomas George Rutherford (s.a.) (2nd time)
- 13 May 1946 - 15 Aug 1947 Sir Hugh Dow (b. 1886 - d. 1978)
History Prime ministers.
- 1 Apr 1937 - 19 Jul 1937