Harry Pilkington, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Harry Pilkington

British academic administrator

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1905

Date of Death: 22-Dec-1983

Profession: businessperson, engineer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Henry Pilkington, Baron Pilkington (29 April 1905 – 23 December 1983) was an English glass manufacturer and former President of the Federation of British Industries but who is remembered politically as chairman of the Pilkington Committee that produced the controversial Pilkington Report of 1962.
He was also Chancellor of Loughborough University from 1966 to 1980.