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'''Charles Hoare''' (25 August 1767 – 16 November 1851) was Senior Partner of the banking firm [[C. Hoare & Co]] |
'''Charles Hoare''' (25 August 1767 – 16 November 1851) was Senior Partner of the banking firm of [[C. Hoare & Co]] |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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He was born the son of [[Hoare baronets|Sir Richard Hoare, 1st Baronet]] and Frances Anne Ackland. He was the younger brother of [[Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet]]. |
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He became a Partner in the banking firm [[C. Hoare & Co]] in 1787.<ref>Hutchings, p. 88</ref> In 1800 he commissioned [[John Nash (architect)|John Nash]] to design [[Luscombe Castle]] near [[Dawlish]], Devon for him as a rural retreat.<ref>Hutchings, p. 118</ref> As Senior Partner, he also initiated the construction of a new banking hall for the bank in 1829.<ref>Hutchings, p. 116</ref> |
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He was elected a [[Fellow of the Royal Society]] in 1809. <ref> {{cite web|url=https://collections.royalsociety.org/DServe.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=3&dsqSearch=%28%28text%29%3D%27hoare%27%29|title= Fellows details|publisher= Royal Society|accessdate= 23 January 2017}} </ref> |
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He died at Dawlish in 1851 and, although the bank was not founded by Charles Hoare, it continues to bear his name.<ref>Hutchings, p. 126</ref> |
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==Family== |
==Family== |
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In 1790 Hoare married Frances Dorothea Robinson |
In 1790 Hoare married Frances Dorothea Robinson, the daughter of [[Robinson baronets|Sir George Robinson, 5th Baronet]]; they had no children.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p31226.htm|title=Charles Hoare|publisher=The Peerage.com|accessdate=4 February 2014}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*{{cite book|first=Victoria |last=Hutchings|title=Messrs Hoare, Bankers: A History of the Hoare Banking Dynasty|publisher=Constable|year=2005|isbn=1-84119-965-6}} |
*{{cite book|first=Victoria |last=Hutchings|title=Messrs Hoare, Bankers: A History of the Hoare Banking Dynasty|publisher=Constable|year=2005|isbn=1-84119-965-6}} |
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Revision as of 18:51, 23 January 2017
Charles Hoare (25 August 1767 – 16 November 1851) was Senior Partner of the banking firm of C. Hoare & Co
Career
He was born the son of Sir Richard Hoare, 1st Baronet and Frances Anne Ackland. He was the younger brother of Sir Richard Hoare, 2nd Baronet.
He became a Partner in the banking firm C. Hoare & Co in 1787.[1] In 1800 he commissioned John Nash to design Luscombe Castle near Dawlish, Devon for him as a rural retreat.[2] As Senior Partner, he also initiated the construction of a new banking hall for the bank in 1829.[3]
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1809. [4]
He died at Dawlish in 1851 and, although the bank was not founded by Charles Hoare, it continues to bear his name.[5]
Family
In 1790 Hoare married Frances Dorothea Robinson, the daughter of Sir George Robinson, 5th Baronet; they had no children.[6]
References
- ^ Hutchings, p. 88
- ^ Hutchings, p. 118
- ^ Hutchings, p. 116
- ^ "Fellows details". Royal Society. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ Hutchings, p. 126
- ^ "Charles Hoare". The Peerage.com. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Sources
- Hutchings, Victoria (2005). Messrs Hoare, Bankers: A History of the Hoare Banking Dynasty. Constable. ISBN 1-84119-965-6.