Sir Humphrey Charles Baskerville Mynors, 1st Baronet (28 July 1903 – 25 May 1989),[1] was Deputy Governor of the Bank of England from 1954 to 1964.[2] He was previously a Director of the Bank of England from March 1949 to 1954 and Deputy Secretary starting in 1938.[2][3][4] He subsequently served as the Chairman of the Finance Corporation for Industry and the inaugural Chairman of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers.[5][6]
Mynors was educated at Marlborough College, and received a BA from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in 1926 (subsequently promoted to Master of Arts in 1929).[2][4][7] He was also an assistant lecturer at Cambridge.[7]
In October 1939, he married Lydia Minns, daughter of his fellow academic, Sir Ellis Minns, Disney Professor of Archaeology: the couple had six children.
Mynors' twin brother was Roger Mynors, a classical scholar.[8] The brothers lived together with their families at Treago Castle in the latter part of their lives.[8]
On his death in 1989, he was succeeded in the Baronetcy by his second son, Richard.
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- ^ a b Hennessy, Elizabeth (23 July 1992). A Domestic History of the Bank of England, 1930-1960. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521391407.
- ^ "The Panel on Take-overs and Mergers - Report on the Year ended 31st March 1969" (PDF). The Takeover Panel. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "The Takeover Panel - Press Announcement" (PDF). The Takeover Panel. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ a b Leith, J. Clark; Patinkin, Don, eds. (15 December 1977). Keynes, Cambridge and the General Theory. Springer. ISBN 1349035238.
- ^ a b Frowen, Stephen F. (2004). Economists in Discussion: The Correspondence Between G.L.S. Shackle and Stephen F. Frowen, 1951-1992. Springer. ISBN 1403938652.
- ^ Debrett's Peerage. 2000.