Reginald Walter Maudslay
Reginald Walter Maudslay (born September 1, 1871 in Paddington , London, † December 14, 1934 in Marylebone , London ) was a British car designer and founder of the Standard Motor Company .
Maudslay was the son of Athol Edward Maudslay and his wife Kate. He attended St David's School in Moffat, Scotland and Marlborough College .
In 1903 he founded the Standard Motor Company in Coventry . In 1914 the company went public. He left the company in 1934 and died a little later after a brief illness. He was married and had three children.
literature
- King, Peter (1989), The Motor Men: Pioneers of the British Car Industry, Quiller Press, ISBN 1-870948-23-8 (English)
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| SURNAME | Maudslay, Reginald Walter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British car designer and founder of the Standard Motor Company |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1871 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paddington , London |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 14, 1934 |
| Place of death | Marylebone , London |