Raikes
Introduction '''Raikes''' may refer to:
People *Jeff Raikes (b. 1958), former chief executive officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and co-founder of the Raikes Foundation* Kenneth Raikes (1890-1973), Welsh cricketer*Tricia Raikes, co-founder of the Raikes Foundation of America*Ron Raikes (1948-2009), American farmer and Nebraska state senator===Prominent British banking family===* Robert Raikes the Elder (1690-1757),  British printer and newspaper proprietor* Robert Raikes (1736-1811), English promoter of Sunday Schools and philanthropist, eldest son of the above* Robert Napier Raikes (1813-1909), British soldier in India, grandson of the above* Cyril Raikes (1875-1963), British soldier, son of the above* Job Mathew Raikes (1767–1833) Governor of the Bank of England from 1801 to 1802* Thomas Raikes ("the Elder") (1741-1813), British banker, Governor of the Bank of England, third son of Robert Raikes the Elder* Thomas Raikes (dandy) ("the Younger") (1777-1848), British merchant banker, dandy and diarist, eldest son of the above* Harriet Raikes, novelist, daughter of the above* Henry Raikes (1782-1854), British clergyman, younger son of Thomas Raikes "the Elder" * Henry Cecil Raikes (1838-1891), British Conservative politician, son of the above* Sir Victor Raikes (1901-1986), British Conservative politician, grandson of the above* Dick Raikes (1912 – 2005) Royal Naval Commander*Arthur Raikes (1867-1915), British army officer*Ernest Raikes, English cricketer*George Raikes (1873-1966), English cricketer and footballer, brother of Ernest Raikes* Sir Iwan Raikes (1921 – 2011) Vice-Admiral, Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary, son of Admiral Sir Robert Raikes. *Raymond Raikes (1910-1998), English radio classics director and producer* Sir Robert Raikes (Royal Navy officer)  (1885–1953) Royal Navy officer*Robert Raikes (1765-1837), English banker*Robert Raikes (1683-1753), British Member of Parliament for Northallerton*Thomas Raikes (cricketer) (1902-1984), English cricketer