Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 163,878 pages of information and 245,954 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Sir George Henry Turnbull (1926-1992), MD of British Leyland Motor Corporation
1926 October 17th. Born. His father was the apprentice supervisor at the Standard Motor Co
1947 Joins the Standard Motor Co as an apprentice
1950 Married Marion Wing and had one son and two daughters
1959-62 General manager of Standard
1973 Resigns as MD of British Leyland Motor Corporation [1] to take up a new postion in South Korea to set up a Hyundai car factory.[2]
1992 December 22nd. Died
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