Vincent Cartwright Vickers (16 January 1879 â 3 November 1939), was an economist, Deputy Lieutenant of the City of London, director of Vickers Limited and London Assurance. Between 1910 and 1919 he was a Governor of the Bank of England, and later became President of the Economic Reform Club and Institute (ECRI).
He was the son of (1838âÂÂ1919) and Edith. He was educated at the Eton and Magdalen College, in Oxford.
He also worked as a humorist and artist. He wrote and illustrated The Google Book while serving as a director of the Bank of England.