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Spencer Wilks

Motor car manufacturer · United Kingdom · On the map · Executives · Lived 1891 to 1971 · aged 79

Spencer Bernau Wilks was an English manager, administrator and designer in the motor manufacturing industry. He served variously in positions including managing director, chairman, and president of the Rover Company from 1929 until the 1960s. Previously he worked for the Hillman Motor Car Company in Coventry.

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His younger brother Maurice Wilks also worked at Rover as chief engineer, technical director and managing director from 1930. He is one of Land Rover's founders along with his younger brother Maurice.

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United Kingdom
Category
Executives
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1971 · aged 79