British banker
Frederick Huth Jackson PC Frederick Huth & Co , founded by his great-grandfather, Frederick Huth .
Early life
He was the son of Thomas Hughes Jackson (1834–1930) and Hermine Meinertzhagen (1838–1897), and the grandson of Sir William Jackson, 1st Baronet . He was educated at Harrow School , and Balliol College, Oxford .[ 1]
Career
He was a partner of the private bank, Frederick Huth & Co .
From 1918 to 1919, the Rt. Hon. Frederick Huth Jackson, of 64 Rutland Gate, SW was the High Sheriff of the County of London .[ 2]
Following the death of Jackson in 1921, Frederick Huth & Co was in an increasingly parlous state, and the Governor of the Bank of England pushed for it to be amalgamated with Konig Brothers, which duly happened in 1923.[ 3]
Personal life
Mrs. Huth Jackson , John Singer Sargent, oil on canvas, 1907.In 1894, he married the poet and author Claire Annabel Caroline Grant Duff , the eldest daughter of Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff and Anna Julia Webster.
They had four children (all Huth Jackson):
Frederick, who married Helen Vinogradoff, daughter of the historian Sir Paul Vinogradoff
Konradin, who married Sir Arthur Hobhouse
Anne Marie , who became a writer. She married Christopher Evelyn Fremantle and settled in the USClaire Annabel, who married Louis de Loriol and settled in France
Legacy
John Singer Sargent painted a portrait of his wife, Mrs. Huth Jackson (née Annabel Grant Duff).[ 4]
Arms
Coat of arms of Frederick Huth Jackson
Motto
Fortiter Fideliter Feliciter [ 5]
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