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Revision as of 11:55, 27 November 2012
Born 1874 in Gortin, County Tyrone
1890s Moved to London and studied at Finsbury College and became friends with Charles Stewart Rolls
1897 Working for Daimler in Coventry
1902 Set up Hamilton Motor Co and designed a car called the 'Shamrock' that was built by Payne and Bates
Later made motorcycles
1908 Married Edith Jane Burrell
1910 Went to work for Humber
Later worked at Rover under Peter August Poppe
Finally returned to Daimler
1956 Died
See Also
Sources of Information
- Coventry’s Motorcycle Heritage by Damien Kimberley. Published 2009. ISBN 978 0 7509 5125 9