Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin
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Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin was an English automobile designer and builder who founded the Austin Motor Company. For the majority of his career he was known as Sir Herbert Austin, and the Northfield bypass is called "Sir Herbert Austin Way" after him.
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![Herbert Austin aged 38, 1905[note 1]The portrait published with his announcement that he had left Wolseley and was setting up on his own account](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Herbert_Austin_1905.jpg/500px-Herbert_Austin_1905.jpg)
Herbert Austin aged 38, 1905[note 1]The portrait published with his announcement that he had left Wolseley and was setting up on his own account
Austin driving an Austin 7
Wolseley by Herbert Austin 10 hp 2-cylinders 1141 cc 1903 example
Austin by Herbert Austin 7 Chummy, 1928 example
Grave of Lord and Lady Austin
Awards 2
Connected to Herbert 6
John Krebs, Baron KrebsAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham
Lilian BaylisAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham
Michel BrouéAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham
Kenneth DoverAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham
Akito ArimaAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham
John JoubertAlso won honorary doctor of the University of BirminghamAbout this person
Country
United KingdomCategory
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1941 · aged 74
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15 languages
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