Jack Catchpool
Jack Catchpool CBE | |
|---|---|
| Warden of Toynbee Hall | |
| In office 1963–1964 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Eustace Morgan |
| Succeeded by | Walter Birmingham |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1890 Leicester, UK |
| Died | 13 March 1971 (aged 80) Welwyn Garden City, UK |
| Education | Sidcot School Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre |
(Egerton) St John Pettifor Catchpool CBE (1890-1971) also known as Jack Catchpool was a social worker who served as the warden of Toynbee Hall, London. He was general secretary of the Youth Hostels Association from its inception in 1930 until 1950.