Geoffrey Rootes: Difference between revisions
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1917 Born at Loose in Kent, elder son of [[William Rootes]] | |||
1956 As one of the sons of the founders of [[Rootes Group]], he took up a senior position in the company as MD of the manufacturing companies. <ref>The Times, Tuesday, Jul 17, 1956</ref> | 1956 As one of the sons of the founders of [[Rootes Group]], he took up a senior position in the company as MD of the manufacturing companies. <ref>The Times, Tuesday, Jul 17, 1956</ref> | ||
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* Biography of William Geoffrey Rootes, ODNB [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/51305?docPos=1] | |||
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[[Category: Biography]] | [[Category: Biography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:51, 26 September 2013
1917 - 1992
1917 Born at Loose in Kent, elder son of William Rootes
1956 As one of the sons of the founders of Rootes Group, he took up a senior position in the company as MD of the manufacturing companies. [1]
1967 to 1973 Chairman of the business (by then a subsidiary of Chrysler Corporation)
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Tuesday, Jul 17, 1956
- Biography of William Geoffrey Rootes, ODNB [1]