Sir David Hoare, 9th Baronet
Sir David Hoare, 9th Baronet (born 1935) is a British banker. He served as the chairman of C. Hoare & Co from 2001 to 2006.
Sir David Hoare | |
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| Born | David John Hoare 1935 |
| Education | Eton College |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Children | Simon Hoare |
Life and career
Hoare was born in 1935[1] and was educated at Eton College.[1][2] He did his national service in the British Army in 1954.[2] He then spent two years in Australia and New Zealand, and he worked as a banker in South Africa.[2]
In 1959, he joined the family bank, C. Hoare & Co.[2] He served as a managing partner from 1964 to 1988, as its deputy chairman from 1988 to 2001, and as its chairman from 2001 to 2006.[2] He serves on its board of directors.[2]
Personal life
He inherited Luscombe Castle in Devon.[2] He is a member of White's, a private members' club in London, and the Royal St George's Golf Club, a golf club in Sandwich, Kent.[1]
He has a son, Simon.[2]