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Frank Cyril Tiarks

Frank Cyril Tiarks OBE (also known as FC Tiarks) (1874-1952)

Tiarks married Emmy Maria Franziska Brödermann of Hamburg, Germany on November 18 1899.

Among his appointments were a directorship of the Bank of England (1912-1945 (he later became Governor of the Bank); a partnership in J. Henry Schröder and Co[?]; a partnership in the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company[?] (1917-1948); and High Sheriff of Kent (1927.

Tiarks was reputedly a member of the British Union of Fascists and an associate of Oswald Mosley. He was also a member of the Anglo-German Fellowship.



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