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Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet DL, JP (4 September 1892 – 11 April 1973) was a Lord Mayor of London. The son of Benjamin Bately Ackroyd and Emily Armitage, he was created a Baronet 'of Dewsbury' on 8 May 1956. On his death in 1973 he was succeeded in the baronetage by his eldest son.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 ==Career== He attended school in Dewsbury, and the University of London.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Artillery.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 He fought in the First World War.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 In 1940 he was a Common Councillor of the City of London.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 In 1945 he was an Alderman and Justice of the Peace for the City of London.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 He was the Visiting Magistrate of Holloway Prison from 1945 to 1955.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 From 1955-1956 he was Lord Mayor of London.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 In 1956 the University of Leeds awarded him an honorary Doctoral Decree of Law.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 He was Deputy Lieutenant of Kent (1962), and High Sheriff of Kent (1964-1965).〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 From 1964 to 1967 Sir Ackroyd was the Governor of the Irish Society. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 He married Joyce Wallce Whyte, daughter of Robert Whyte, on 14 June 1927, and had two children:〔Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes. Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), 1999. Volume 1, page 22.〕 *John Robert Whyte Ackroyd, 2nd Baronet (1932–1995) *Christopher Lovell Ackroyd (born 1934) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cuthbert Ackroyd」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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