Sir Dallas Gerald Mercer Bernard, 1st Baronet (22 March 1888 – 26 November 1975) was a British banker who served as Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from 1906 to 1908.
After Bernard held the rank of midshipman in the Royal Navy, he attended Thames Nautical Training College in Foots Cray Place, Kent.
[1] Bernard arrived in the Far East and joined Jardine, Matheson & Co. by at least 1912, at which point he was working there as an assistant.
[2] He was chairman of the trustees of the Sailors' Home and on the Local General Committee of the Missions to Seamen in Hong Kong in the 1920s.
In 1954, he was appointed chairman of the Jordan Currency Board, which became the sole authority entitled to issue Jordanian dinar.