Ernest Musgrave Harvey
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Sir Ernest Musgrave Harvey, 1st Baronet, KBE, (1867–1955)[1] was the Chief Cashier of the Bank of England from 1918 to 1925. Harvey was replaced as Chief Cashier by Cyril Patrick Mahon.[2] He was Deputy Governor 1929 to 1936.[3]
Life
[edit]He was the third son of the Rev. Charles Harvey and his wife Frances Harriet Brewster, born in Hampstead. He was educated at Marlborough College, and began work in 1885 as a clerk at the Bank of England. He became Deputy Chief Cashier there in 1902, and in 1918 was successor to Gordon Nairne as Chief Cashier.[4]
Honours
[edit]Harvey was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1917,[5] and was promoted to Knight Commander (KBE) in 1920.[6] On 19 January 1933 he was created a Baronet of Threadneedle Street in the City of London.[7]
Family
[edit]Harvey married in 1896 Sophia Paget, daughter of Capt. Catesby Paget and granddaughter of Berkeley Paget MP. The couple had three daughters and one son.[4][8][9][10]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sir Ernest Musgrave Harvey (1867–1955), Chief Cashier of the Bank of England (1918–1925) by Oswald Hornby Joseph Birley. BBC Your Paintings. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ Chief Cashiers. Archived 2014-09-24 at the Wayback Machine Bank of England. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ Sayers, R.S. (1976). The Bank of England, 1891-1944, Appendixes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 363. ISBN 978-0-521-21066-9.
- ^ a b Williamson, Philip. "Harvey, Sir Ernest Musgrave, first baronet (1867–1955)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/40223. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "No. 30250". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 August 1917. p. 8796.
- ^ "No. 31931". The London Gazette (Supplement). 5 June 1920. p. 6318.
- ^ "No. 33905". The London Gazette. 24 January 1933. p. 522.
- ^ "Harvey, Sir Ernest Musgrave". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage, and Companionage. 1934. p. 117.
- ^ A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage, and Companionage. 1934. p. 1194.
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