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Dr. Frederick Llewellyn Smith (1909-1988) of Rolls-Royce
1909 Born
1930 Masters in Engineering at Manchester
1933 Joined Rolls-Royce
1947 Became a board member
1954 MD of Motor Car Division
1955-56 President of the SMMT
1967 Resigned as MD but remained as Chairman until 1951
The Magic of a Name by Peter Pugh. Published 2002. ISBN 1 84046 151 9
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