← Teresa Kearney, better known as Mother Kevin, missionary and founder of Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Africa, is born in Knockenrahan, Co. Wicklow- July 6, 1875
Oldest professional banking institute in the world
Founded on July 06, 1875 as the Institute of Bankers in Scotland, with the aim of improving the qualifications of those engaged in banking and to improve their status and influence.
Andrew William Kerr is appointed the first secretary.
In 1976, a first royal charter was awarded and it became the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland
Headquarters
Drumsheugh House, Edinburgh, United Kingdom