Thomas "Loel" Guinness

Thomas "Loel" Guinness

Group Captain Thomas Loel Evelyn Bulkeley Guinness OBE (9 June 1906 – 31 December 1988) was a British Conservative politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Bath (1931–1945), business magnate and philanthropist. Guinness also financed the purchase of the Calypso for the famous oceanic explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his movie The Silent World (1956).

Read more about Thomas "Loel" Guinness:  Early Life, First Marriage, Member of Parliament, World War II, Second Marriage, Third Marriage

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