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-Captain Sir Robert Stuart Hilton OBE
+#redirect [[Robert S. Hilton]]
-Born in Wigan
-Mining engineer and colliery manager in Lancashire
-, at the age of 41, he became manager of the Birmingham Corporation Gas Department
-WWI Seconded from the Royal Warwickshire Regiment to a Government post to organize the country's gas undertakings for the manufacture of toluol and high explosives.
-Captain Hilton, as he was always then known, was appointed managing director of [[Metropolitan-Vickers]]
-Relinquished the position of managing director to become deputy chairman of M-V
-Appointed deputy chairman of [[United Steel Companies]]
-Died in Shipston on Stour
-==See Also==
-<what-links-here/>
-==Sources of Information==
-<references/>
-{{DEFAULTSORT: Hilton, R S  }}
-[[Category: Biography ]]
-[[Category: Births 1870-1879]]
-[[Category: Deaths 1940-1949]]