Kenelm Lee Guinness, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kenelm Lee Guinness

British racing driver

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1887

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 10-Apr-1937

Profession: businessperson, racing automobile driver, rally driver

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Kenelm Lee Guinness

  • Kenelm Edward Lee Guinness MBE (14 August 1887 – 10 April 1937) was an Irish-born racing driver of the 1910s and 1920s mostly associated with Sunbeam racing cars.
  • He set a new Land Speed Record in 1922.
  • Also an automotive engineer, he invented and manufactured the KLG spark plug.
  • A member of the Guinness brewing family, and a director of the company, he lived and died in Putney Vale, and was buried at the nearby cemetery, bordering Putney Heath.

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