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Loel Guinness

British politician (1906-1988) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82

Group Captain Thomas Loel Evelyn Bulkeley Guinness, was a British politician, Royal Air Force officer, business magnate and philanthropist. He was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Bath (1931-1945) and achieved fame as a fighter pilot in the Battle of Britain during World War II.

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Guinness also financed the purchase of the Calypso, leasing her for one symbolic franc a year to famous oceanic explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1988 · aged 82