W. O. Bentley

W. O. Bentley

Walter Owen Bentley, MBE (16 September 1888 – 13 August 1971) engineer; designer of aero engines, designer and racer of motor cars, founder of Bentley Motors Limited in Cricklewood near London.

He was known as "W.O." without any need to add the word Bentley.

Read more about W. O. Bentley:  Early Life, Bentley Motors, Cricklewood, Middlesex, Rolls-Royce Limited, Derby, Lagonda, Staines, Middlesex, David Brown, Feltham, Middlesex, Armstrong Siddeley, Personal Life, Obituaries, The Bentley Drivers' Club

Famous quotes containing the word bentley:

    He followed in his father’s footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic.
    —Nicolas Bentley (1907–1978)