Sir John Eldon Bankes (17 April 1854 – 31 December 1947) was an English judge who worked in the Court of Appeal from 1915 to 1927. He chaired the

Royal Commission on the Private Manufacture of and Trading in Arms The Royal Commission on the Private Manufacture of and Trading in Arms was a British official inquiry into the armaments industry. It was appointed on 20 February 1935 and was chaired by Sir John Bankes. Its report was published in October 1936. T ...

in 1935–1936.Royal Commission on the Private Manufacture of and Trading in Arms (Bankes Commission): Reports and Submissions
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bankes, John 1854 births 1947 deaths 20th-century English judges