Vincent Henry Penalver Caillard
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Sir Vincent Henry Penalver Caillard (23 October 1856 – 18 March 1930) was a British Army officer, financier and municipal politician. He served as President of the Ottoman Public Debt Council and the Financial Director of Vickers. He was also a member of Joseph Chamberlain's Tariff Commission and a county alderman on the London County Council for the Municipal Reform Party. He was President of the Federation of British Industries in 1919. A close associate of Sir Basil Zaharoff, Caillard played a key role in making Zaharoff's services available to
H. H. Asquith Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom f ...
and David Lloyd George as an agent of influence in the Levant.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Caillard, Vincent 1856 births 1930 deaths Deputy Lieutenants of Wiltshire British financiers British industrialists Municipal Reform Party politicians Knights Bachelor Members of London County Council People educated at Eton College Graduates of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich Royal Engineers officers 20th-century British writers British composers